Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Technologies as an Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize trading infrastructure in the heart of Boston's financial district. We're seeking a brilliant engineer to design and build high-performance systems for equity derivatives pricing, risk management, and execution. This immediate hire opportunity offers career growth in a dynamic FinTech environment with competitive compensation and benefits. Our Boston team collaborates closely with global partners, while also supporting emerging initiatives in Florida. If you're passionate about solving complex financial challenges through innovative software, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Develop low-latency C++/Java applications for equity options pricing and risk analytics
- Implement and optimize Monte Carlo simulations and numerical pricing models
- Design microservices architecture for real-time options trading platforms
- Collaborate with quants to translate mathematical models into production-ready code
- Ensure regulatory compliance (SOX, FINRA) in trading system implementations
- Lead performance tuning and scalability enhancements for high-volume trading systems
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in financial software development, specifically equity derivatives
- Expertise in C++ and/or Java with multithreading and low-latency systems
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes, binomial trees, and exotic options pricing
- Proficiency in Linux, TCP/IP networking, and market data protocols (FAST/ITCH)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-stakes financial environments