Job Description
Join our elite team at Quantum Financial Solutions as an Equity Options Software Engineer in the heart of New York's financial district. We're revolutionizing options trading technology with cutting-edge solutions that power institutional trading desks worldwide. This role offers competitive compensation, weekly pay cycles, and the opportunity to work on high-stakes systems handling billions in daily transactions.
We foster a culture of innovation where your expertise in derivatives technology will directly impact market efficiency. Our engineers enjoy collaborative workspaces, flexible scheduling, and continuous learning opportunities. If you're passionate about solving complex financial puzzles and building scalable systems, this is your chance to shape the future of quantitative finance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options derivatives
- Develop options pricing models and risk management algorithms
- Optimize trading strategies using machine learning and statistical analysis
- Collaborate with quants to model volatility surfaces and Greeks calculations
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing and monitoring protocols
- Integrate with market data feeds and exchange APIs
- Document technical specifications and contribute to code reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in C++/Python for financial systems
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency in high-frequency trading architectures
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Experience with distributed systems and low-latency networking
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex financial algorithms
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements (SEC, FINRA)