Job Description
Join our elite FinTech team as an Equity Options Software Engineer in sunny Tucson, AZ! We're revolutionizing financial markets with cutting-edge trading platforms and need your expertise immediately. This is your chance to build high-performance systems handling complex derivatives trading while enjoying Arizona's vibrant tech ecosystem. Immediate start available for qualified candidates.
Our collaborative environment offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems impacting global markets. If you thrive in fast-paced financial technology and possess deep options trading knowledge, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Design and develop low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Implement complex financial algorithms for options valuation and risk management
- Collaborate with quants and traders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Optimize system performance for high-frequency trading environments
- Ensure robust compliance with SEC regulations and exchange requirements
- Maintain and enhance existing options trading infrastructure
- Lead code reviews and contribute to architectural decisions
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering for financial markets
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Proficiency in C++, Python, and Java with strong multithreading skills
- Experience with high-frequency trading systems and low-latency architectures
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to perform under market pressure
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and containerization