Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Solutions as an Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize how Wall Street trades complex derivatives. We're seeking a brilliant mind to build cutting-edge trading platforms for top-tier financial institutions. Enjoy daily pay, flexible remote work, and the chance to work on mission-critical systems handling billions in daily transactions. Our Oakland-based team combines fintech innovation with engineering excellence to create the next generation of options pricing engines.
Why You'll Love This Role:
• Daily pay with no payroll delays
• Collaborative environment with former Goldman Sachs and Citadel engineers
• Opportunity to work on real-time options pricing algorithms
• Competitive daily rates ($150-$250/day)
• Fully remote work with quarterly team meetups in Oakland
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-performance options pricing models using Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees, and Monte Carlo simulations
- Implement low-latency trading systems handling 10,000+ transactions per second
- Create risk management frameworks for complex multi-leg option strategies
- Optimize C++ and Python code for maximum efficiency in Linux environments
- Develop REST APIs for integration with major exchanges (NYSE, NASDAQ, CBOE)
- Collaborate with quants to translate mathematical models into production code
- Maintain compliance with SEC and FINRA regulations for derivatives trading
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in C++ and Python for financial systems
- Deep understanding of options pricing models and volatility surfaces
- Expertise in low-latency systems and high-frequency trading principles
- Strong background in Linux kernel optimization and network programming
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Quantitative Finance
- Portfolio demonstrating complex financial software projects