Job Description
Join our pioneering team as an Entry-Level Software Engineer specializing in Equity Options trading systems. At FinTech Solutions Group, we're revolutionizing financial technology through innovative software solutions that power global markets. This role offers unparalleled exposure to high-frequency trading algorithms, options pricing models, and real-time market data processing. You'll collaborate with top-tier quants and traders to build scalable platforms handling billions in daily transactions.
Our Memphis hub combines Southern hospitality with cutting-edge tech culture, offering competitive benefits, mentorship programs, and career growth paths. Perfect for recent graduates passionate about finance and software engineering.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Java/Python applications for equity options pricing and risk management systems
- Implement real-time market data processing pipelines using Kafka and WebSocket APIs
- Design low-latency trading algorithms for options execution strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate financial requirements into technical specifications
- Participate in code reviews and maintain high-quality documentation
- Debug and resolve production issues in distributed trading environments
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements for financial software deployments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or quantitative field
- Proficiency in Java, Python, and SQL with understanding of data structures
- Familiarity with Linux environments and shell scripting
- Basic knowledge of financial markets (equity options, derivatives)
- Experience with version control (Git) and agile methodologies
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Eagerness to learn financial mathematics and trading concepts