Nice people
Decent onboarding and training
Casual environment
Hybrid
Small teams so lots of opportunity for ownership
Cons
Low pay for a trading firm
Old tech, lots of legacy code
Very few benefits
HR is very toxic and overbearing
High turnover, lots of firings
Management is cliquey
Mako Trading Group Response
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Thank you for sharing your perspectives.
We appreciate all feedback and will proactively consider each point as part of our commitment to iterate and continuously improve. We very much welcome open discussions about where we can improve as a business and uphold our values; if you are a current staff member, we encourage you to speak directly and candidly with your manager about any specific concerns. Alternatively, please reach out to us at the following email address: hello@mako.com
Mako works with a very flat leadership structure, very easy to communicate with Head of Global Trading, CEO and CFO are very easy accessible, company has a great bonus structure and gives competitive draws as salaries. very much a no nonsense, do your job and lets have a beer after environment which seems to get the best out of its people.
Cons
The company's trading systems are slightly outdated and are up for a complete make-over to stay competitive in the ever changing market of derivatives