Job Description
Join our cutting-edge fintech team as an Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize derivatives trading technology. We're seeking a brilliant developer to build high-performance systems for pricing, risk management, and trading execution in the fast-paced options market. Enjoy competitive daily pay while working on projects that directly impact Wall Street. Our Nashville hub offers dynamic collaboration with industry experts and flexible work arrangements.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency options pricing algorithms using C++ and Python
- Develop real-time risk management systems for equity derivatives portfolios
- Build trading execution platforms with millisecond-level performance optimization
- Create data pipelines for market data ingestion and options analytics
- Collaborate with quants to model complex option strategies and volatility surfaces
- Maintain and enhance existing options trading infrastructure
- Document technical specifications and conduct peer code reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- 3+ years experience in derivatives software development
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Strong proficiency in C++, Python, and Linux systems
- Knowledge of FIX protocols and high-frequency trading concepts
- Experience with low-latency networking and multithreading
- Familiarity with financial data sources (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to mathematical precision