Job Description
Join our elite team revolutionizing equity derivatives technology at the intersection of finance and innovation. As a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer, you'll architect high-performance trading platforms that process complex financial instruments with millisecond precision. We're seeking a visionary engineer to build mission-critical systems that directly impact global markets. Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise in options pricing models and distributed systems will shape the future of quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency options trading systems using C++ and Java
- Develop real-time risk management frameworks for complex derivatives portfolios
- Optimize market data processing pipelines for equity options chains
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model volatility surfaces and Greeks
- Build resilient microservices architecture for options clearing and settlement
- Mentor junior engineers on financial domain best practices
- Lead code reviews and implement CI/CD pipelines for financial systems
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in high-performance financial software development
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Proficiency in C++, Java, and Python with Linux environments
- Strong understanding of FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Experience with distributed systems (Kafka, gRPC) and low-latency architectures
- Knowledge of exchange-specific options trading rules and regulations
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field