Job Description
Join our elite FinTech team as a Night Shift Software Engineer specializing in equity options trading platforms. Work on cutting-edge systems that power global financial markets while enjoying competitive compensation and a flexible schedule. This role offers the unique opportunity to develop mission-critical software for high-frequency trading environments, with direct impact on multi-billion dollar portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance software for equity options pricing and risk management systems
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to translate complex financial models into scalable code
- Optimize low-latency trading infrastructure handling thousands of transactions per second
- Develop and maintain REST APIs connecting trading platforms with exchange gateways
- Implement robust error handling and monitoring systems for 24/7 trading operations
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in C++/Java/Python for financial software development
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees) and volatility calculations
- Proven track record building low-latency trading systems or financial platforms
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity solutions
- Strong knowledge of Linux, Docker, and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours with minimal supervision