Job Description
Join our award-winning fintech team as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize the world of algorithmic trading. We're seeking a visionary engineer to design, develop, and deploy high-performance trading platforms that process millions of transactions daily. This remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with elite financial technology experts in Colorado Springs. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape the future of quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop real-time analytics engines processing market data at microsecond speeds
- Collaborate with quants to model complex derivatives pricing algorithms
- Optimize C++ and Python code for maximum performance in high-throughput environments
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing and fault-tolerant architecture
- Lead technical initiatives for options exchange connectivity and FIX protocol implementations
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in high-frequency trading systems or fintech
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python with strong multithreading knowledge
- In-depth understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with low-latency network programming (TCP/IP, FIX protocol)
- Strong background in Linux kernel optimization and performance tuning
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent
- Proven track record in developing production-grade financial software