Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Solutions as an Entry-Level Equity Options Software Engineer and launch your career at the intersection of finance and technology. We're seeking passionate innovators to build cutting-edge systems that power high-frequency trading platforms and complex financial derivatives. Our Jacksonville-based team collaborates with Wall Street veterans to develop scalable solutions that handle billions in daily transactions. Enjoy mentorship from industry experts, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to shape the future of fintech.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Implement financial algorithms for Black-Scholes models and Monte Carlo simulations
- Build RESTful APIs connecting trading platforms with market data feeds
- Optimize database queries for real-time options analytics and risk calculations
- Collaborate with quants to translate mathematical models into production code
- Write unit tests and conduct performance profiling for mission-critical components
- Document technical specifications and participate in agile sprint planning
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (2023-2024 graduates welcome)
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or C++ with strong OOP fundamentals
- Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multithreading concepts
- Basic knowledge of SQL databases and Linux/Unix environments
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD pipelines
- Interest in financial markets and derivatives trading
- Problem-solving skills demonstrated through coding challenges or personal projects
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative fintech environments