Job Description
Join our elite team at Quantum Financial Systems as we revolutionize equity options trading technology. We're seeking a Weekend Shift Software Engineer to build high-performance systems powering institutional trading platforms. This hybrid role (2 days onsite, 1 remote) offers unmatched exposure to real-time market data, risk analytics, and complex derivatives pricing models. Work alongside Wall Street veterans in our state-of-the-art Albuquerque facility while enjoying California-tier compensation and benefits.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain low-latency options pricing engines using C++ and Python
- Implement risk management algorithms for complex multi-leg options strategies
- Optimize trading order routing systems for millisecond execution
- Integrate market data feeds (ITCH/ITCHv5.0) and exchange protocols
- Build real-time monitoring dashboards for P&L and risk metrics
- Collaborate with quants to model volatility surfaces and Greeks calculations
- Lead weekend deployments and system maintenance windows
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in C++/Python for financial systems
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Experience with low-latency trading architecture
- Strong background in multithreaded programming and lock-free data structures
- Bachelor's in Computer Science/Finance or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with market data normalization and time synchronization
- Weekend shift availability (Sat-Sun 6am-4pm MST)