Job Description
Join our elite night shift team at FinTech Solutions Inc., where innovation meets high-stakes finance. We're seeking a skilled Equity Options Software Engineer to architect and deploy cutting-edge trading platforms in Minneapolis. Work alongside industry experts to solve complex financial challenges while enjoying a collaborative, tech-forward environment.
This role offers the unique opportunity to work during night hours, aligning with global market cycles. You'll develop low-latency systems for equity options pricing, risk management, and algorithmic trading. Our engineers enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and continuous professional development.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance options pricing algorithms in C++/Python
- Develop real-time trading systems handling 10,000+ transactions per second
- Build risk management frameworks for complex derivatives portfolios
- Collaborate with quants to model volatility surfaces and Greeks calculations
- Optimize system latency to sub-millisecond levels for market data processing
- Implement audit trails and compliance monitoring for regulatory reporting
- Maintain and enhance legacy options trading infrastructure
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in financial software development, specifically equity options
- Expertise in C++, Java, or Python with multithreading and low-latency systems
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data feeds (ITCH/ITCH50)
- Strong knowledge of Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements (SEC, FINRA, MiFID II)