Job Description
Join our cutting-edge FinTech team as a Part-Time Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize financial trading technology. We're seeking a passionate innovator to develop high-performance solutions for complex derivatives platforms. Work remotely with our San Diego-based team while building mission-critical systems that power institutional trading strategies. This flexible role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to shape the future of quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency options pricing algorithms using C++ and Python
- Develop real-time risk management systems for equity derivatives portfolios
- Optimize trading infrastructure for high-frequency options execution
- Create comprehensive unit and integration tests for financial models
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to validate model accuracy
- Document technical specifications for compliance and audit purposes
- Maintain and enhance existing options trading software stack
Qualifications
- 3+ years experience in options trading software development
- Proficiency in C++, Python, and multithreaded programming
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo pricing models
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Experience with Linux environments and cloud deployment (AWS/GCP)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance
- Knowledge of volatility surface modeling and Greeks calculations
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision