Job Description
Join our pioneering FinTech team at FinTech Innovations Inc. where you'll develop cutting-edge software solutions for equity options trading platforms. This part-time opportunity allows you to contribute to high-stakes financial systems while maintaining work-life balance. Our collaborative environment values innovation, precision, and technical excellence.
As a key member of our engineering division, you'll work directly with quantitative analysts and traders to build scalable, low-latency systems that power institutional options trading. We offer flexible hours, competitive compensation, and the chance to shape the future of financial technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance software modules for options pricing algorithms and risk management systems
- Develop APIs connecting trading platforms with market data feeds and settlement systems
- Optimize existing C++/Java codebases for microsecond-level execution requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex financial models into executable software
- Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of options trading applications
- Document technical specifications and maintain version control best practices
Qualifications
- 3+ years of software development experience with financial derivatives or options trading systems
- Expert proficiency in C++ or Java with multithreading and low-latency optimization
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Experience with FIX protocol, market data feeds (ITCH/ITCH), and trading APIs
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative field
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and containerization technologies
- Proven ability to deliver in fast-paced, deadline-driven financial environments