Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Quantum Financial Solutions as an Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize the financial technology landscape. We're seeking a brilliant innovator to design and implement low-latency trading systems for complex equity derivatives. This is your opportunity to work on cutting-edge platforms that process billions in daily transactions while shaping the future of algorithmic finance. Immediate hire position with competitive compensation and career growth in Jacksonville's thriving fintech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-performance trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Implement low-latency order matching engines with microsecond-level precision
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model complex derivative instruments
- Optimize C++/Java code for maximum throughput and minimal latency
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing and monitoring protocols
- Integrate with market data feeds and exchange APIs in real-time
- Document architecture and contribute to agile development cycles
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in low-latency financial systems development
- Expert proficiency in C++ and/or Java with multi-threading expertise
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Strong knowledge of Linux kernel and network optimization
- Proven track record in high-throughput system design
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines in financial tech environments