Job Description
Join our elite fintech team in New Orleans and revolutionize equity options trading technology! We're seeking a passionate Software Engineer to design, develop, and deploy high-performance systems that power global derivatives markets. Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts financial innovation. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the unique culture of America's most vibrant city.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop microservices using Java, Python, and C++ to handle complex financial instruments
- Optimize algorithms for high-frequency trading environments and market data processing
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model volatility surfaces and option Greeks
- Ensure regulatory compliance (SEC, FINRA) and implement robust security protocols
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical architecture decisions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in high-performance financial software development
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency with multithreading, distributed systems, and low-latency architectures
- Strong background in Linux, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Demonstrable problem-solving skills through complex system design challenges