Job Description
Join our pioneering FinTech team at FinTech Innovations Group, where we're revolutionizing the equity options trading landscape. As a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer, you'll architect and implement high-performance trading systems that process thousands of transactions per second. You'll collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to build low-latency platforms that directly impact market dynamics. Our Portland headquarters offers a vibrant tech culture with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to shape the future of financial technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable options pricing models and risk management algorithms
- Implement low-latency trading systems handling high-frequency options orders
- Optimize market data processing for real-time options analytics
- Collaborate with quants to validate financial models and trading strategies
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices
- Ensure regulatory compliance in trading system architecture
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in C++/Java/Python for financial software development
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Proficiency with low-latency systems and market data protocols (FIX, OUCH)
- Strong understanding of equity derivatives markets and trading workflows
- Experience with Linux kernel optimization and network programming
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (SEC, FINRA) for derivatives trading