Job Description
Join our elite night shift team building next-generation equity options trading platforms. As a key engineer, you'll architect high-performance systems that power global derivatives markets. Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to develop real-time pricing models and trading algorithms. Work in a cutting-edge environment where your code directly impacts multi-million dollar transactions.
We offer competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to work on Wall Street-level systems from our Fort Worth hub. This role requires night shift availability (11 PM - 7 AM CT) to support global markets.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency options pricing engines using C++ and Java
- Develop FIX protocol integrations for derivatives exchanges
- Create real-time risk management systems for equity portfolios
- Optimize trading algorithms for microsecond performance
- Collaborate with quants on volatility surface modeling
- Maintain 24/7 production systems with automated monitoring
- Document technical specifications and conduct code reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or equivalent (MS preferred)
- 3+ years experience in high-frequency trading systems
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Strong C++/Java with multithreading and socket programming
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Knowledge of Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Familiarity with Python for quantitative analysis