Job Description
Join our award-winning FinTech team as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize financial trading systems. We're seeking a visionary engineer to architect, develop, and maintain high-performance platforms for equity options pricing, risk management, and execution algorithms. Work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative remote environment while contributing to mission-critical systems that process billions in daily transactions.
Our Albuquerque-based hub offers competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and opportunities to shape the future of quantitative finance. Ideal candidates will blend deep financial market knowledge with advanced software engineering expertise to solve complex challenges in derivatives trading.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency systems for equity options pricing models and risk analytics
- Develop microservices architecture using Java/Python for options trading platforms
- Optimize algorithms for real-time options pricing and Greeks calculations
- Collaborate with quants to translate financial models into production-ready code
- Implement robust testing frameworks for options trading systems
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot production issues in trading environments
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers on financial software best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in software development for financial markets (equities/derivatives focus)
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or C++ with multithreading and low-latency optimization
- Strong understanding of financial market data feeds (FIX protocol, Bloomberg)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance (MS preferred)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Demonstrated ability to deliver complex financial software projects
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) considered a plus