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 recent graduates or career-changers to build and maintain critical systems for equity derivatives trading platforms. This remote-friendly role based in Kansas City offers unparalleled mentorship and growth opportunities in the high-stakes world of options pricing and risk management.
Our collaborative environment values innovation and continuous learning, providing structured training in financial modeling, low-latency systems, and regulatory compliance. Work alongside industry experts shaping the future of fintech while enjoying competitive compensation and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software modules for equity options pricing and risk analysis
- Implement real-time data processing systems for market feeds and trading algorithms
- Write unit tests and documentation for new features
- Collaborate with quants and traders to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Debug and optimize existing codebase for performance and reliability
- Adhere to SEC/FINRA regulations in software development processes
- Participate in agile development sprints and code reviews
Qualifications
- Recent graduate or career-changer with 0-2 years professional experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++
- Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms
- Interest in financial markets and derivatives trading
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills