Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Solutions as an Entry-Level Equity Options Software Engineer and dive into the dynamic intersection of finance and technology! We're seeking passionate recent graduates and career-changers to build mission-critical systems for equity derivatives trading platforms. No prior experience required—just your technical aptitude and drive to learn. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility with our Kansas City headquarters while collaborating with industry experts in a mentorship-rich environment. Benefit from comprehensive training, competitive compensation, and opportunities to shape the future of fintech innovation.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software modules for equity options pricing and risk management systems
- Collaborate with traders and quants to translate financial requirements into technical solutions
- Implement algorithms for options valuation using Monte Carlo simulations and binomial models
- Write unit tests and debug trading platform components in a Linux environment
- Optimize system performance for high-frequency trading operations
- Document code and contribute to agile development workflows using JIRA and Git
- Participate in code reviews to ensure robustness and compliance with financial regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++ with strong problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles
- Basic understanding of financial markets and derivatives (training provided)
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to thrive in collaborative, fast-paced fintech environments
- Excellent communication skills and eagerness to learn complex financial systems