Job Description
Join our elite team at FinTech Innovations Inc. as an Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize financial technology! We're seeking a talented professional to design, develop, and deploy high-performance trading systems for equity derivatives. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible weekend schedules (Sat-Sun), and cutting-edge projects in Sacramento's thriving fintech ecosystem. Be part of a culture that values innovation, work-life balance, and career growth.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Develop microservices architecture using Java/C++ for high-frequency trading platforms
- Optimize algorithms for real-time risk management and P&L calculations
- Collaborate with quants to model complex derivative instruments
- Ensure system compliance with SEC/FINRA regulations
- Lead weekend deployment cycles and system maintenance
- Mentor junior engineers on best practices in financial software
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in C++/Java for high-frequency trading systems
- Expertise in equity derivatives pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Strong knowledge of FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Experience with Linux kernel optimization and low-latency networks
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts
- Certification in financial derivatives (e.g., Series 86/87) a plus