Job Description
Join our pioneering fintech firm at the intersection of finance and technology. We're seeking a passionate Senior Equity Options Software Engineer to architect and implement next-generation trading systems for global financial markets. Work alongside elite quants and developers in our state-of-the-art NYC headquarters, where your code directly impacts billions in daily trading volume. Enjoy competitive compensation, cutting-edge resources, and unparalleled career growth in the heart of Wall Street.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-performance trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Optimize low-latency algorithms for real-time market data processing and order routing
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to implement complex financial models in production
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing, monitoring, and incident response
- Lead technical initiatives for trading platform scalability across global markets
- Maintain compliance with SEC/FINRA regulations for electronic trading systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in low-latency trading systems development
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python with deep understanding of concurrency
- Strong knowledge of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data feeds (ITCH/ITCHv5.0)
- Familiarity with Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Proven track record of shipping mission-critical financial software