Job Description
Join our elite team at Quantum Financial Technologies as an Equity Options Software Engineer on our weekend shift! We're revolutionizing derivative trading platforms with cutting-edge technology, and you'll be at the heart of innovation. This unique weekend schedule offers exceptional work-life balance while tackling high-stakes financial systems. With satellite offices in California, we provide unparalleled career growth opportunities in both Albuquerque's vibrant tech scene and Silicon Valley's dynamic landscape. If you're passionate about finance, software engineering, and disrupting the status quo, this is your moment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop real-time analytics platforms processing 10K+ transactions per second
- Collaborate with quants to model complex derivative instruments using C++ and Python
- Optimize low-latency systems matching NASDAQ's strict regulatory requirements
- Lead weekend deployments and system maintenance for 24/7 trading operations
- Mentor junior engineers on financial software best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in derivatives trading software development
- Expertise in C++, Java, and Python with multithreading proficiency
- Deep understanding of Black-Scholes models and option pricing algorithms
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity standards
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) for financial workloads
- SEC Series 86/87 certifications or willingness to obtain