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Engineering Lead - Options
Skills
JavascriptCContinuous ImprovementEngineeringHTMLOptionsRecruiting
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 7+ years in systematic trading options market-making or low-latency trading systems
- Strong hands-on experience with Rust C++ or C
- Willingness to become deeply proficient in Rust if not already
- Strong understanding of algorithmic options trading including automated quoting execution pricing risk controls and market data workflows
- Experience building or maintaining low-latency trading systems ideally within options or derivatives markets
- Experience working with SQL databases in production environments with PostgreSQL preferred
- Familiarity with functional testing component testing and production-grade validation practices
- Strong understanding of distributed systems service boundaries and production reliability
- Strong knowledge of gRPC and experience working with Node.js-based services is preferred
- Previous experience with crypto exchange connectivity and/or FPGA technologies is strongly preferred
Nice to have
- Team player
- Pragmatic problem-solver
- Outside-the-box thinker
- Clear communicator
- Strong ownership mindset
Day to day
- Lead and grow an Options Engineering team of around 7 engineers
- Drive continuous improvement across trading infrastructure and production reliability
- Own and evolve a Rust-native systematic options trading platform, including automated quoting, execution, pricing workflows, and risk controls
- Provide technical direction across system design, performance, distributed systems, and stakeholder collaboration
Hiring process
- Background checks on all potential employees