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Equity Options Software Engineer - High Frequency Trading

ApexQuant Solutions
Baltimore, MD
Estimated Salary
USD 140.000 – USD 220.000
Live Update
29 Juli 2026
Deadline
29 Jul 2027

Job Description

Are you a visionary Software Engineer seeking to bridge the gap between complex mathematics and cutting-edge technology? ApexQuant Solutions is revolutionizing the Equity Options landscape from our hubs in Baltimore and New York. We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our elite engineering team, where you will build the infrastructure that powers high-frequency trading strategies.

Our team thrives on innovation, offering competitive weekly pay and a dynamic environment where your code directly impacts millions in market value. If you are passionate about low-latency systems and options pricing models, this is your opportunity to advance your career in a premier financial technology firm.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize high-performance software systems for pricing and executing Equity Options trades in real-time.
  • Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to translate complex financial models into efficient, executable code.
  • Design scalable microservices architecture to handle massive volumes of market data feeds with sub-millisecond latency.
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks in existing trading algorithms to maximize throughput and efficiency.
  • Ensure the security and integrity of our trading infrastructure and data pipelines.
  • Participate in code reviews and technical mentoring to foster a culture of engineering excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ (proficiency in Python is highly desirable).
  • Deep understanding of options pricing theory (Black-Scholes, binomial trees) and derivative markets.
  • Extensive experience with Linux environments, high-performance computing, and network programming.
  • Experience with distributed systems, message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Required Skills

C++ Python Low Latency Options Trading Quantitative Finance High Frequency Trading Linux Docker Kafka

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