Job Description
Join our award-winning fintech team as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize trading technology. You'll design and develop low-latency systems processing billions in daily options transactions while collaborating with top-tier quants and traders in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Our cutting-edge platform leverages cloud-native architecture and machine learning to optimize options pricing algorithms and risk models.
We offer competitive equity packages, flexible hybrid work arrangements, and continuous learning opportunities through our internal Tech Academy. This role is perfect for engineers passionate about high-performance systems and financial innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize low-latency options pricing engines using C++ and Python
- Design scalable microservices for options risk management and settlement
- Implement real-time analytics dashboards for options market data
- Collaborate with traders to translate complex strategies into technical specifications
- Lead performance optimization of options trading algorithms
- Ensure regulatory compliance in options trading systems
- Mentor junior engineers on financial systems best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in high-frequency trading systems or financial software
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Strong proficiency in C++ and Python with Linux development
- Experience with distributed systems and message queues (Kafka, gRPC)
- Knowledge of options market data formats (ITCH, OUCH)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field