Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Solutions, a leader in financial technology, as an Equity Options Software Engineer. We're seeking a talented innovator to design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems for equity derivatives. This weekend shift position offers the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge financial software while maintaining work-life balance. If you're passionate about finance, low-latency systems, and want to make an impact in the derivatives market, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust software solutions for equity options pricing, risk management, and trading execution systems
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to translate complex financial models into scalable code
- Optimize algorithms for microsecond-level performance in high-frequency trading environments
- Develop and maintain real-time data pipelines for market data and trade execution
- Conduct rigorous testing, debugging, and performance tuning of trading systems
- Participate in agile development cycles, code reviews, and documentation
- Stay current with regulatory requirements for derivatives trading technology
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years of experience in software development for financial markets, specifically equity options
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python with strong knowledge of multi-threading and concurrency
- Deep understanding of equity derivatives pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo, etc.)
- Experience with low-latency trading systems and FIX protocol
- Familiarity with Linux environments, SQL databases, and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to work independently on complex technical challenges
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration