Job Description
We are a leading financial technology firm specializing in high-frequency equity options trading. We are looking for a world-class Software Engineer to join our dynamic team in San Jose, CA.
Our mission is to build robust, low-latency trading systems that drive the markets. As a member of our engineering team, you will work on the core infrastructure that powers our options pricing engines and execution algorithms. We offer competitive compensation, daily pay options for eligible staff, and a cutting-edge environment.
Why Join Us?
- Work on high-stakes financial technology with real-world impact.
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Flexible schedules and daily pay availability.
- State-of-the-art development stack and infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems for equity options derivatives.
- Optimize existing codebases to reduce latency and increase throughput.
- Integrate with real-time market data feeds and exchange APIs (e.g., FIX protocol).
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model complex financial instruments.
- Ensure system reliability, security, and scalability in a 24/7 environment.
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers in best practices.
Qualifications
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in C++ or Python with a focus on low-latency systems.
- Experience with financial markets, specifically equity options and derivatives.
- Familiarity with multi-threading, asynchronous I/O, and high-performance computing.
- Knowledge of data structures and algorithms for real-time processing.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced team.