Job Description
Join our elite fintech team as an Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize derivative trading technology. We're seeking a passionate developer to build high-performance systems for pricing, risk management, and execution of equity derivatives. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge projects, and career advancement in Jacksonville's growing financial tech hub.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options
- Develop robust pricing algorithms using stochastic calculus and numerical methods
- Optimize risk management frameworks for complex derivatives portfolios
- Collaborate with quants and traders to translate requirements into scalable solutions
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing and monitoring
- Maintain compliance with SEC and FINRA regulations
- Lead code reviews and architectural improvements
Qualifications
- 5+ years in C++/Java/Python for financial systems
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with high-frequency trading architectures
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Strong background in multithreading and performance optimization
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, or Finance
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for derivatives trading
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)