Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Entry-Level Equity Options Software Engineer and launch your career in cutting-edge financial technology! We're seeking passionate innovators to build mission-critical systems for equity derivatives trading platforms. Work alongside industry veterans to develop scalable solutions that power global financial markets. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility with our state-of-the-art New Orleans office and comprehensive benefits package. No experience required – we provide extensive mentorship and training for motivated graduates.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain options pricing models and trading algorithms using Python/C++
- Build real-time data pipelines for market feeds and risk calculations
- Implement microservices for order execution and position management
- Collaborate with quants to validate derivative pricing models
- Write unit tests and integration tests for trading components
- Participate in agile sprints and code reviews with senior engineers
- Document technical specifications and API endpoints
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Finance, or related field
- Fundamental understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Basic knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts
- Interest in financial markets and derivatives trading
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python preferred)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills
- Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced environments