Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Solutions as an Entry-Level Software Engineer and build cutting-edge systems for equity options trading platforms. We're revolutionizing financial technology with innovative solutions that power major institutions. This role offers mentorship from industry veterans and direct exposure to high-frequency trading algorithms, risk modeling, and market data processing. Our Austin-based team collaborates in a dynamic environment where your code directly impacts global financial markets.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain low-latency trading systems for equity options derivatives
- Implement pricing models and risk analytics using Python/C++
- Integrate with market data feeds (Bloomberg, Refinitiv) and FIX protocols
- Optimize database queries for time-series financial data
- Write unit tests and ensure system reliability for critical financial applications
- Collaborate with traders and quants to refine algorithmic strategies
- Document technical specifications and contribute to agile workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Proficiency in Python or Java with understanding of data structures
- Basic knowledge of SQL and database principles
- Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and Git
- Strong problem-solving skills through algorithm challenges
- Interest in financial markets and derivatives trading
- Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced technical environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities