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Senior Software Engineer - Equity Options Trading

Apex Derivatives Technologies
Austin
Estimated Salary
USD 160.000 – USD 240.000
Live Update
30 Juli 2026
Deadline
30 Jul 2027

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Software Engineer to join our elite trading division. Based in the heart of Texas, our team is dedicated to building high-frequency trading systems and sophisticated analytical tools for Equity Options.

In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex financial mathematics and robust software engineering. You will work in a fast-paced environment that demands precision, efficiency, and scalability. If you are looking for a challenging role with competitive compensation and equity benefits, apply today.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain low-latency trading platforms and algorithms for Equity Options.
  • Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to translate complex financial models into executable code.
  • Optimize existing systems for maximum throughput and minimal latency in high-volatility markets.
  • Ensure system reliability, security, and data integrity across our trading infrastructure.
  • Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions to drive engineering excellence.
  • Debug and resolve critical issues in real-time production environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4+ years of experience in software development, preferably within the Finance or Fintech sector.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and Python with a deep understanding of memory management and performance optimization.
  • Experience with multi-threading, distributed systems, and cloud computing platforms (AWS/GCP).
  • Understanding of financial instruments, specifically Equity Options and derivatives.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.

Required Skills

C++ Python Low-latency Systems AWS Financial Engineering Equity Options Quantitative Trading SQL Docker Kubernetes

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