Job Description
Join our dynamic team at FinTech Innovations Inc. to build next-generation equity options trading platforms. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize high-performance systems handling complex financial derivatives. Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to deliver cutting-edge solutions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop robust APIs connecting trading platforms to market data feeds and exchanges
- Optimize algorithms for real-time options valuation and Greeks calculations
- Ensure system reliability through comprehensive testing, monitoring, and incident response
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Maintain and enhance existing C++/Java-based trading infrastructure
- Stay current with regulatory compliance (SEC, FINRA) in derivatives trading
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in high-frequency trading or financial software development
- Expertise in C++, Java, or Python with multithreading and low-latency systems
- Strong understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency in Linux environments, SQL databases, and message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ)
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data feeds (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Track record of delivering mission-critical systems in financial services