Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Software Engineer to join our elite trading division specializing in Equity Options. You will be at the forefront of developing high-frequency trading platforms that drive liquidity in the options market. If you are passionate about low-latency systems and complex financial instruments, this is your opportunity to shape the future of algorithmic trading.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation and equity package.
- Work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment.
- Impact millions of dollars in daily trades.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, low-latency trading engines for Equity Options strategies.
- Optimize database schemas and query performance for high-volume options pricing data.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers to translate mathematical models into production code.
- Maintain and troubleshoot complex distributed systems ensuring 99.99% uptime.
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers in best practices.
- Develop automated testing frameworks to ensure system reliability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in C++ or Python in a high-performance computing environment.
- Deep understanding of financial derivatives, specifically Equity Options and market mechanics.
- Experience with Linux environments, multithreading, and memory management.
- Familiarity with real-time data processing tools (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.