Job Description
Join our elite fintech team building revolutionary options trading platforms! We're urgently hiring a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer to architect high-performance systems for global financial markets. Work with cutting-edge technologies to solve complex quantitative challenges while enjoying flexible remote options from Colorado Springs.
What You'll Achieve:
Design and implement low-latency options pricing engines using advanced mathematical models. Collaborate with quants to develop scalable risk management frameworks. Build robust APIs for institutional clients trading complex derivatives. Lead technical initiatives in cloud-native microservices architecture. Mentor junior engineers while pushing the boundaries of financial technology innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain options pricing algorithms using Monte Carlo simulations and Black-Scholes models
- Architect real-time risk management systems for equity derivatives portfolios
- Optimize trading infrastructure for sub-millisecond order execution
- Create comprehensive unit/integration tests for financial software components
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver regulatory-compliant trading platforms
- Implement market data ingestion systems handling 10K+ messages/second
- Lead code reviews and contribute to technical documentation standards
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in C++/Python for high-frequency financial systems
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models and Greeks calculation
- Expertise in low-latency networking and distributed systems (Kafka, gRPC)
- Proven track record with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds (ITCH/ITCHv5.0)
- Strong background in multithreaded programming and lock-free data structures
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent