Job Description
Join our elite team of financial engineers to build cutting-edge software for equity options trading systems. This night shift position offers the unique opportunity to work on high-stakes financial platforms while maintaining work-life balance through unconventional hours. You'll collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to develop real-time trading applications that handle billions in daily transactions.
We're seeking a passionate problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced environments. Our Portland-based team operates in a state-of-the-art facility with 24/7 support systems, ensuring seamless global operations. This role requires deep technical expertise in financial software development combined with the adaptability to excel during night shift hours.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop real-time data pipelines handling market feeds from major exchanges
- Create automated testing frameworks for complex financial algorithms
- Optimize system performance for high-frequency trading operations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance trading platform capabilities
- Monitor and resolve production issues during night shift operations
- Document system architecture and compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in software development with financial systems
- Expertise in C++/Java/Python with multi-threaded programming
- Strong knowledge of equity derivatives and option pricing models
- Experience with Linux environments and high-performance computing
- Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours (10 PM - 6 AM)
- FINRA Series 7/63 certification preferred