Job Description
Join our elite team at Quantum Financial Solutions as an Equity Options Software Engineer in sunny Tampa, FL! We're revolutionizing derivatives trading with cutting-edge technology, and we need your expertise to power our next-generation platform. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, hybrid work flexibility, and direct impact on multi-billion-dollar trading systems. While our Tampa hub is the primary location, we actively support cross-team collaboration with our Ohio-based specialists. Help shape the future of quantitative finance while enjoying Florida's vibrant lifestyle!
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize low-latency trading systems for equity options derivatives
- Implement complex pricing models and risk analytics algorithms
- Collaborate with quants to translate mathematical models into production-ready code
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing, monitoring, and performance tuning
- Design scalable microservices architecture for high-throughput market data processing
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices
- Integrate with exchanges via FIX protocols and market data feeds
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in C++/Python for financial systems development
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Proven track record with low-latency systems and high-frequency trading
- Expertise in Linux, multithreading, and network programming
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Strong problem-solving skills in complex financial domains