Job Description
Join our innovative team at FinTech Solutions Group, where we revolutionize financial technology through cutting-edge software solutions. We're seeking a passionate Part-Time Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-performance trading systems focused on equity options. This role offers flexible hours while working on mission-critical applications that directly impact global financial markets. Collaborate with quant analysts and senior engineers to build scalable, low-latency platforms using modern tech stacks. Perfect for candidates seeking remote-friendly opportunities with competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement microservices for options pricing and risk analytics
- Optimize trading algorithms for real-time market data processing
- Develop REST APIs for integration with brokerage platforms
- Write unit/integration tests using JUnit and PyTest frameworks
- Monitor system performance using Prometheus and Grafana dashboards
- Document technical specifications and API documentation
- Participate in agile sprints with daily standups and retrospectives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in Java, Python, or C++ development
- Familiarity with options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Experience with distributed systems and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
- Knowledge of FIX protocol and market data feeds (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Strong problem-solving skills with algorithm design experience
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision