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OptionMetrics

Software Engineer

CompanyOptionMetrics
Websiteoptionmetrics.com
RoleSoftware Engineer
Typefull-time
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationNew York, NY
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://optionmetrics.com/careers/ · kkobryn@optionmetrics.com
Hiring notes
TechPythonJavaPostgreSQLAWS
Parsed locationsNew York, NY
Posted bykkobryn
PostedSep 4, 2018
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

OptionMetrics | Software Engineer | New York, NY | Full-Time | ONSITE | optionmetrics.com OptionMetrics is the financial industry’s premier provider of quality historical option price data, tools, and analytics. Over 350 institutional subscribers and universities rely on our products as their main source of options pricing, implied volatility calculations, volatility surfaces, and analytics. We enable traders to construct, test, and execute options/derivatives investment strategies and accurately monitor their risk exposure, so that they can make more informed and, ultimately, more profitable investment decisions. Most of the day-to-day would be done in Java, Python, and SQL. Our tech stack also includes: C#, C++, Postgres, SQLite, AWS Redshift, Spring Boot, Angular, AWS EMR/Hive, Spark, and Athena. You'll architect scalable designs for applications accessing large financial data sets. You'll enjoy the challenge of researching data issues to maintain quality in our large data sets and gain an understanding of the complex math associated with options. You'll have true ownership over your projects from beginning to end. We're a smaller company at 26 employees. Our environment has as startup feel though OptionMetrics has been around for almost 20 years. If you're interested, apply at https://optionmetrics.com/careers/ or email resume to kkobryn@optionmetrics.com.