Job Description
Join our dynamic fintech team at Quantum Financial Systems as an Entry Level Equity Options Software Engineer. This hybrid role (Nashville office with remote flexibility) offers unparalleled exposure to high-frequency trading systems, financial modeling, and real-time market data processing. You'll collaborate with PhD quants and senior engineers to build cutting-edge solutions for global derivatives markets.
We provide comprehensive training in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo), low-latency architectures, and regulatory compliance frameworks. Our engineers work directly with traders to translate complex financial requirements into scalable software solutions.
Benefits include equity grants, continuing education stipends, and quarterly offsites at premier financial conferences.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain options pricing engines using C++ and Python
- Implement market data ingestion systems for real-time options chains
- Create risk analytics modules for portfolio exposure calculations
- Build automated trading interfaces for listed and OTC derivatives
- Optimize system performance for microsecond-level latency requirements
- Document financial models and technical specifications
- Collaborate with compliance teams on audit trail implementations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance
- 0-2 years of software development experience
- Proficiency in Python and C++
- Familiarity with Linux environments and Git
- Understanding of basic financial derivatives concepts
- Problem-solving skills through competitive programming or finance projects
- Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Eagerness to learn quantitative finance methodologies