Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Tech's elite options trading division as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer. Drive innovation in our high-frequency trading platforms while enjoying weekly pay and cutting-edge projects. You'll architect low-latency systems processing billions in daily options volume, collaborating with PhD quants and traders to optimize execution strategies. This role offers unmatched growth in the heart of Silicon Valley's fintech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement microservices for real-time options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Optimize trading algorithms for sub-microsecond latency in options execution
- Develop risk management systems monitoring $500M+ daily options portfolios
- Create market data ingestion pipelines handling 1M+ messages/second
- Build analytics dashboards for options P&L attribution and volatility surfaces
- Maintain compliance with SEC FINRA regulations for options trading
- Mentor junior engineers on distributed systems best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years C++/Python development in high-frequency trading systems
- Expertise in options pricing models and derivatives mathematics
- Proficiency with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity protocols
- Experience with kernel-level networking and low-latency Linux tuning
- Strong understanding of options Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta)
- Bachelor's in CS/Engineering from top-tier institution
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and AWS/GCP cloud infrastructure
- SEC Series 86/87 or FINRA licenses preferred