Job Description
Join our dynamic FinTech team in Omaha as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer! You'll architect and build high-performance trading platforms that power global financial markets. Collaborate with quant analysts and traders to develop cutting-edge solutions for options pricing, risk management, and algorithmic trading. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to shape the future of financial technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Develop microservices architecture using Java/C++ and cloud technologies (AWS/GCP)
- Collaborate with traders to translate business requirements into technical specifications
- Optimize algorithms for real-time market data processing and risk calculations
- Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and performance tuning of trading systems
- Mentor junior engineers and drive best practices in CI/CD pipelines
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in financial software development, specifically equity derivatives
- Expertise in C++, Java, or Python with strong OOP fundamentals
- Deep understanding of Black-Scholes models and options pricing theory
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity (CME, ICE)
- Proficiency in distributed systems and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or related field
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to perform under market pressure