Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Equity Options Software Engineer and launch your career in cutting-edge financial technology! We're seeking passionate, entry-level talent to build mission-critical systems for derivatives trading platforms. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility between our Long Beach office and fully remote options while gaining hands-on experience with options pricing models and high-performance trading infrastructure.
Why Join Us? Mentorship from industry veterans, comprehensive training programs, and opportunities to work on high-impact projects shaping the future of fintech. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers with strong coding fundamentals!
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain options pricing models and trading algorithms using Python/C++
- Build low-latency APIs connecting trading platforms to market data feeds
- Implement risk management systems for derivatives portfolios
- Collaborate with quants to validate mathematical models in production
- Optimize database queries for real-time options analytics
- Write unit tests and documentation for trading system components
- Participate in agile sprints and code reviews with senior engineers
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Proficiency in Python or C++ with understanding of data structures
- Familiarity with Linux environments and Git version control
- Basic knowledge of SQL databases and REST APIs
- Strong problem-solving skills and passion for financial markets
- Ability to learn complex financial concepts quickly
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Portfolio or academic projects demonstrating coding ability