10h ago

Head of Engineering - Options

New York

โœจ $250k-$350k / yearest.

full-timelead Remotefinance

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll lead an Options Engineering team of ~7 engineers, owning a Rust-native systematic options trading platform. Your work will drive continuous improvement in automated quoting, execution, risk controls, and production reliability. This role stands out for its blend of technical leadership and direct impact on trading infrastructure.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead and grow an Options Engineering team of around 7 engineers
  • Own and evolve an existing Rust-native systematic options trading platform
  • Provide technical direction across trading infrastructure and risk controls
  • Partner with trading, quant, product, risk, and infrastructure stakeholders

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in systematic trading or options market-making
  • Strong hands-on experience with Rust, C++, or C
  • Experience building or maintaining low-latency trading systems
  • Experience working with SQL databases in production (PostgreSQL preferred)

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with gRPC and Node.js
  • Experience with crypto exchange connectivity or FPGA technologies
  • Knowledge of functional testing and production-grade validation practices

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary package
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Flexible working hours
  • ๐ŸŒ Remote work opportunity

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Final interviewยท 60 min
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