Job Description
Are you a visionary Software Engineer with a deep interest in financial markets and equity options? ApexQuant Solutions is seeking a talented Part-Time Software Engineer to join our elite fintech team in Chicago, Illinois.
We are revolutionizing how equity options are traded and analyzed. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex financial algorithms and robust software engineering, contributing to high-frequency trading platforms and risk management tools.
Why Apply? Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time schedule while working on cutting-edge equity option technology. Join a company that values technical excellence and innovative problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize scalable software solutions for equity option pricing models and trading engines.
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to translate financial models into efficient code.
- Debug and maintain existing trading systems to ensure 99.99% uptime during market hours.
- Implement and test new features for our proprietary trading dashboard.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends and improve algorithmic efficiency.
Qualifications
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance (with a technical focus).
- 3+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in the fintech or quantitative trading sector.
- Strong proficiency in Python, C++, or Java, with experience in data manipulation libraries (Pandas, NumPy).
- Deep understanding of financial concepts, specifically equity options, Black-Scholes models, or Greeks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.