Job Description
Are you a visionary Software Engineer looking to make an impact in the fast-paced world of financial technology? Apex Equity Solutions is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Senior Software Engineer to join our elite engineering team in Reston, Virginia. We are revolutionizing how equity options are traded and analyzed, and we need a developer who thrives in high-pressure environments.
As part of our team, you will be responsible for building the next generation of trading platforms that handle millions of transactions daily. We offer a competitive compensation package, including a robust Equity Options benefit plan and Weekly Pay for your peace of mind. If you are passionate about combining code with financial markets, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop high-performance, scalable software solutions for our proprietary equity options trading platforms.
- Analyze complex financial data streams to optimize trading algorithms and pricing models.
- Maintain and improve the latency of our core systems to ensure a competitive edge in the market.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation to testing and deployment.
- Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts and product managers to translate financial requirements into technical specifications.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional software engineering experience, preferably in the fintech or quantitative finance industry.
- Strong proficiency in C++, Java, or Python with a deep understanding of low-latency systems.
- Familiarity with financial markets, specifically Equity Options, Vanilla Options, and Derivatives pricing.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ).