Job Description
We are looking for a visionary Software Engineer to join our high-frequency trading division in Oakland, CA. As a leader in the financial technology sector, we specialize in equity options and provide Daily Pay options for our dedicated employees. If you are passionate about low-latency systems and complex financial models, this is the opportunity for you.
In this role, you will be instrumental in building the next generation of trading infrastructure, ensuring our clients receive the best execution and pricing models in the market.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading algorithms for equity options markets.
- Optimize system architecture to achieve ultra-low latency and high throughput.
- Collaborate closely with quantitative analysts and researchers to implement complex pricing models.
- Ensure the security and integrity of our trading data and infrastructure.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
- Debug and resolve production issues in real-time trading environments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with C++, Java, or Python.
- Deep understanding of financial markets, specifically equity options and derivatives.
- Strong knowledge of threading, memory management, and concurrency.
- Experience with distributed systems and cloud technologies (AWS/Azure).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.