Job Description
Join our elite financial engineering team at FinTech Innovations Inc., where we revolutionize equity options trading through cutting-edge software solutions. This contract role offers daily pay and the opportunity to architect high-performance systems handling complex derivative instruments. Collaborate with top-tier quants and developers in our San Jose headquarters, working with real-time market data and low-latency trading APIs. Enjoy flexible hours while building mission-critical platforms used by institutional traders worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust pricing engines for exotic equity options
- Develop high-frequency trading infrastructure with sub-millisecond latency
- Create risk management models for complex option portfolios
- Optimize C++ and Python code for maximum performance
- Integrate with market data feeds (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Implement audit trails and compliance frameworks for SEC regulations
- Lead code reviews and architectural discussions
Qualifications
- 5+ years in financial software development, specifically options trading
- Expertise in C++/Python with low-latency system design
- Deep understanding of Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo pricing models
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Experience with Linux kernel optimization and network programming
- Strong background in multithreading and concurrency patterns
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance