Job Description
About FinTech Innovations Inc.
Join a pioneering force in financial technology where innovation meets market impact. We're revolutionizing equity options trading platforms for institutional clients worldwide, and we need exceptional talent to drive our next generation of solutions.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Software Engineer on our Equity Options team, you'll architect and develop mission-critical trading systems operating in high-frequency environments. This role offers unmatched exposure to complex financial derivatives while leveraging cutting-edge cloud-native technologies.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, hybrid work flexibility, and professional development opportunities in Milwaukee's vibrant tech ecosystem. Contribute directly to products shaping the future of quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options derivatives
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model complex option pricing strategies
- Optimize system performance for microsecond-level execution requirements
- Develop robust APIs connecting trading platforms to market data feeds
- Implement risk management controls for options positions and portfolio hedging
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices
- Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements for trading infrastructure
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in software development with financial systems
- Expertise in Java, Python, or C++ with multithreading experience
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency with Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services
- Strong knowledge of FIX protocol and market data standards
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases for financial data
- Excellent problem-solving skills for high-pressure trading environments