Job Description
Join our dynamic fintech team as an Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize financial trading systems with cutting-edge technology. We're seeking a talented professional to build high-performance platforms for equity derivatives trading, offering competitive daily pay and flexible work arrangements. Work with industry experts in a collaborative environment where your skills directly impact global financial markets. This contract position provides immediate compensation and the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems used by institutional traders worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Implement complex financial algorithms and risk management models
- Optimize C++ and Python code for high-frequency trading environments
- Collaborate with quants and traders to refine market data processing pipelines
- Ensure system compliance with SEC and FINRA regulations
- Automate testing frameworks for trading platform validation
- Document technical specifications and API interfaces
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years experience in options trading software development
- Expertise in C++ and Python for high-performance systems
- Deep understanding of equity derivatives pricing models (Black-Scholes, binomial trees)
- Proficiency in Linux, TCP/IP, and network programming
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure)