Job Description
Launch your career in finance technology with our Entry-Level Equity Options Software Engineer role in Denver! No experience required – we're seeking passionate developers ready to build the future of derivatives trading. Join our collaborative team where you'll work on cutting-edge platforms handling complex financial instruments.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Competitive salary + equity package
- Structured mentorship from industry veterans
- Work on impactful projects shaping global markets
- Flexible hybrid work environment
- Clear career growth path into senior roles
We value diverse perspectives and provide comprehensive training in financial concepts and advanced software engineering. If you're a recent graduate or career changer with strong coding fundamentals, this is your entry point into high-stakes fintech.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain equity options pricing and risk management systems using Java/Python
- Collaborate with traders to translate market requirements into technical specifications
- Implement real-time data processing for options market data feeds
- Debug and optimize trading algorithms for performance and accuracy
- Participate in agile sprints, contributing to code reviews and documentation
- Build test frameworks to ensure system reliability in production environments
- Integrate with cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure) for scalable deployment
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, or C++)
- Basic understanding of SQL databases and RESTful APIs
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Eagerness to learn financial markets and derivatives concepts
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments