Job Description
Join our award-winning fintech team as an Equity Options Software Engineer and shape the future of algorithmic trading platforms. We're seeking a visionary developer to build high-performance systems that process complex derivatives in real-time. This immediate hire opportunity offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge financial engineering in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment. Your work will directly impact how global institutions manage risk and execute trades.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency systems for equity options pricing and risk analytics
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model and optimize trading algorithms
- Develop robust APIs connecting trading platforms to market data feeds
- Ensure system compliance with SEC/FINRA regulations for derivatives trading
- Architect scalable solutions handling 10,000+ transactions per second
- Conduct performance tuning and stress testing for mission-critical components
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 4+ years experience
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python for high-performance computing
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data systems (ITCH/ITCH)
- Strong knowledge of Linux kernel optimization and networking
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and container orchestration
- Proven track record in financial software development