Job Description
Join our elite fintech team as a Part-Time Equity Options Software Engineer, where your expertise will power next-generation financial modeling systems. We're seeking a technically brilliant innovator to design and develop high-performance solutions for equity derivatives trading platforms. This hybrid role offers flexibility while tackling complex challenges in options pricing, risk management, and real-time market data processing. Collaborate with quant analysts and traders to build scalable software that drives multi-million dollar decisions. Our startup environment combines cutting-edge technology with Wall Street rigor, providing unmatched growth opportunities for specialists in financial software engineering.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain C++/Python modules for options pricing models and Monte Carlo simulations
- Implement low-latency systems for real-time options market data processing and trade execution
- Design microservices for risk analytics and P&L calculation pipelines
- Create comprehensive unit/integration tests for financial algorithms using pytest/Google Test
- Optimize database queries for terabyte-scale options market data in PostgreSQL/Redshift
- Document complex financial systems with Swagger/OpenAPI specifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent experience with 3+ years in financial software
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python with strong multithreading skills
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data feeds (ITCH/ITCHv5.0)
- Proficiency in Linux environments, Docker, and Kubernetes deployment
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong analytical problem-solving with financial modeling background