Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Technologies as a Weekend Shift Equity Options Software Engineer and build the future of algorithmic trading systems. We're seeking a passionate developer to design and implement high-performance solutions for equity derivatives platforms. This weekend-based role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial technology in Charlotte's thriving fintech ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to implement Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo models
- Optimize C++/Python code for real-time market data processing
- Design fault-tolerant systems handling 10,000+ transactions per second
- Implement rigorous testing protocols for financial algorithms
- Document complex trading logic in compliance with SEC regulations
- Monitor system performance during weekend market cycles
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years experience with C++ and Python in financial systems
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Proficiency in Linux environments and high-frequency trading architectures
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds (ITCH/ITCH)
- Experience with SQL databases and time-series data storage
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex financial algorithms
- Ability to work independently during weekend shifts