Job Description
Join our cutting-edge financial technology team as an Equity Options Software Engineer in Fresno, CA. This contract position offers weekly pay and the opportunity to build mission-critical systems for global equity markets. We're seeking a passionate innovator to develop high-performance trading platforms while enjoying California's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Work directly with quantitative analysts and traders to translate complex financial models into scalable software solutions. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and competitive compensation while contributing to next-gen fintech innovation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency equity options trading systems using Java/Python
- Collaborate with quants to model and execute complex derivatives strategies
- Optimize real-time risk calculations and pricing algorithms
- Develop APIs for seamless integration with trading exchanges
- Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of trading software
- Document system architecture and compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years experience in financial software development
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or C++ for high-performance systems
- Familiarity with equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex trading scenarios
- Knowledge of FIX protocol and market data feeds