Lead Options Trading Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States Algo Capital Group Full time

Lead Software Engineer - Options Trading Solutions

Algo Capital Group is seeking a Senior Engineer with expertise in Options Trading Solutions. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in architecting, refining, and sustaining the innovative technology that underpins our global trading activities. Collaborating closely with traders and software developers, you will engage in a variety of tasks, from developing high-performance trading algorithms to establishing a premier research environment.

Your responsibilities will include working alongside senior traders and quantitative researchers, addressing a broad spectrum of challenges such as creating direct links to international options exchanges and resolving intricate performance and scalability concerns. Additionally, you will be tasked with building advanced tools and datasets that expedite quantitative research, significantly influencing our trading methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define the vision and establish the technical direction for the new options trading platform.
  • Design, implement, and maintain critical components of our sophisticated low-latency trading systems that facilitate options trading.
  • Ensure that all software, both new and existing, adheres to our rigorous standards for coding, architecture, and operational excellence.
  • Acquire a comprehensive understanding of trading mechanics and market exchanges to enhance the trading environment.
  • Collaborate directly with senior stakeholders across trading, engineering, and research departments to achieve collective success.

Qualifications:

  • Practical development experience with a live trading platform managing US options from a leading investment bank, hedge fund, or proprietary trading firm.
  • A solid background in close collaboration with quantitative researchers and traders is highly advantageous.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Advanced expertise in C++ with several years of experience in trading system development.
  • Familiarity with Python is a beneficial addition.
  • Exceptional skills in design, debugging, and problem resolution.
  • Thorough knowledge of UNIX operating systems (particularly Linux), along with system/processor performance and network communication.

This is an exceptional opportunity within a high-performing trading team, offering a competitive compensation package and significant career advancement potential.



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