Job Description
Join our elite night shift team at FinTech Innovations Inc. and revolutionize the future of equity options trading! We're seeking a passionate Software Engineer to architect high-performance systems for global financial markets. This critical role requires deep expertise in options pricing models and real-time transaction processing. Work alongside top-tier quants and traders to build the next generation of trading platforms that execute billions in daily volume. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and cutting-edge technology in Portland's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain low-latency trading systems for equity options
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to implement complex pricing models
- Optimize system performance for 24/7 market operations
- Implement rigorous testing protocols for mission-critical financial applications
- Lead code reviews and enforce best practices in distributed systems
- Monitor and resolve production issues during night shift operations
- Document technical specifications and API interfaces
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred)
- 3+ years experience in high-frequency trading or financial software
- Expertise in C++, Java, or Python with multithreading experience
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency in Linux environments and performance optimization
- Experience with FIX protocol or similar trading APIs
- Strong problem-solving skills for real-time system debugging
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours