Job Description
Join our award-winning fintech team as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer in Las Vegas! We're revolutionizing derivatives trading with cutting-edge technology, and we need your expertise to build the next generation of high-frequency trading platforms. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, equity participation, and the opportunity to work directly with Wall Street's top quantitative analysts.
Our culture combines startup agility with enterprise stability, offering hybrid work flexibility and a state-of-the-art downtown office. You'll collaborate with PhD-level quants and leverage our proprietary microsecond-latency infrastructure to solve complex financial modeling challenges.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Develop risk management algorithms for complex derivatives portfolios
- Optimize C++/Java code for high-frequency trading environments
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model volatility surfaces and Greeks
- Implement FIX protocol integrations for exchange connectivity
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers
- Ensure regulatory compliance for SEC and FINRA requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering with 5+ years experience in fintech
- Expert knowledge of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Proficiency in C++ and Java with multi-threading experience
- Familiarity with Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Strong understanding of market microstructure and order book dynamics
- CSM/Certified ScrumMaster certification preferred