Job Description
Join our elite fintech team revolutionizing equity derivatives trading! We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect high-performance systems for options pricing platforms. Work remotely from Chicago or New York while building mission-critical infrastructure for global financial institutions.
Our engineers solve complex problems at scale, working with cutting-edge technologies to optimize trading algorithms and reduce latency. Collaborate with quants and traders to deliver innovative solutions in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop low-latency options pricing engines using C++/Python
- Implement risk management systems for complex derivatives portfolios
- Optimize trading algorithms for microsecond execution speeds
- Build real-time market data pipelines using FIX protocol
- Create automated testing frameworks for financial models
- Mentor junior engineers on best practices in high-frequency trading
- Partner with quant teams to validate mathematical models
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in financial software development
- Expertise in options pricing (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Strong proficiency in C++ and Python
- Experience with Linux kernel optimization
- Knowledge of FIX protocol and market data feeds
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance
- Understanding of exchange matching engines
- Portfolio demonstrating complex systems design