Job Description
Join our pioneering FinTech team as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer in sunny Tucson! We're revolutionizing derivatives trading platforms and need your expertise to build cutting-edge solutions. This immediate hire role offers competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and the chance to work on high-impact projects shaping the future of financial technology. Our collaborative culture values innovation, and you'll be at the forefront of developing scalable systems that process millions of transactions daily.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance software for equity options pricing and risk management systems
- Collaborate with quants and traders to translate complex financial models into robust code
- Optimize low-latency trading infrastructure handling real-time market data streams
- Develop and maintain APIs for seamless integration with exchange networks
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices
- Automate testing frameworks to ensure system reliability and accuracy
- Monitor system performance and proactively identify optimization opportunities
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in C++/Java/Python development for financial systems
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Proficiency with multithreading and distributed systems architecture
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity (CME, NYSE)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to debug complex trading systems
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements (SEC, FINRA) for trading systems