Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Solutions as an Entry-Level Software Engineer specializing in equity options trading platforms! No prior experience required – we're seeking passionate recent graduates and career-changers ready to build cutting-edge fintech solutions. Work alongside industry veterans to develop high-performance trading systems that power global financial markets. Enjoy competitive compensation, mentorship programs, and opportunities for rapid career growth in our collaborative Kansas City headquarters.
We offer comprehensive training in financial technology, modern development stacks, and equity options mechanics. Our team fosters innovation while maintaining rigorous standards for code quality and system reliability. If you're eager to launch your career in fintech and contribute to mission-critical financial software, this is your perfect entry point.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain components for equity options pricing and risk management systems
- Implement trading algorithms and real-time data processing pipelines
- Collaborate on microservices architecture using Java/Python and cloud technologies
- Write unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure system integrity
- Integrate with market data feeds and regulatory compliance frameworks
- Document technical specifications and contribute to team wikis
- Participate in agile ceremonies and sprint planning sessions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong foundational knowledge of data structures and algorithms
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, or C++)
- Basic understanding of SQL databases and REST APIs
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies
- Interest in financial markets and trading concepts
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities