Job Description
Join our pioneering fintech team as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and architect the next generation of derivatives trading platforms. We're revolutionizing options pricing algorithms and real-time risk management systems for global institutional clients. This remote role offers the rare opportunity to combine deep finance domain expertise with cutting-edge software engineering in a collaborative, agile environment.
Why Quantum Financial Solutions? Our engineers solve complex quantitative challenges while building scalable microservices architectures. You'll work alongside PhD quants and Wall Street veterans to deliver mission-critical systems that process billions in daily trading volume. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and the autonomy to innovate.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance options pricing models using Monte Carlo simulations and finite difference methods
- Develop low-latency trading systems handling 10,000+ transactions per second with sub-millisecond latency
- Build risk management analytics for portfolio hedging strategies and margin calculations
- Create real-time market data pipelines processing FIX protocol and exchange feeds
- Optimize C++ and Python code for maximum throughput in Linux environments
- Collaborate with quants to validate mathematical models and backtesting frameworks
- Lead architectural decisions for cloud-native Kubernetes deployments
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in C++/Python development for financial systems or high-frequency trading
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees, Volatility Smile)
- Strong understanding of derivatives products and exchange-traded markets
- Proficiency in low-latency systems design and multi-threaded programming
- Experience with FIX protocol, market data handlers, and order management systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Quantitative Finance
- Proven track record of shipping production-grade financial software