Job Description
Join our elite fintech team building next-generation trading systems for global equity options markets. We're urgently hiring passionate engineers to architect low-latency platforms that process billions in daily trades. This role combines deep financial domain expertise with cutting-edge software engineering in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You'll shape the future of algorithmic trading while working alongside industry veterans in our Seattle headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-performance trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Optimize C++/Java microservices handling sub-millisecond order processing
- Implement risk management algorithms for complex derivatives portfolios
- Collaborate with quants to model volatility surfaces and pricing engines
- Lead production deployments and resolve critical trading system incidents
- Mentor junior engineers on best practices in financial software development
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in low-latency systems for financial markets
- Expertise in C++/Java with multithreading and lock-free data structures
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency with Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data feeds (ITCH/ITCH)
- Strong background in distributed systems and event-driven architecture
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field