Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Systems as a Weekend Shift Equity Options Software Engineer and shape the future of financial technology. We're seeking a talented engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems for equity derivatives. This weekend-based role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and financial innovation, with competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic fintech environment.
Our Baltimore-based team operates at the intersection of finance and technology, where you'll collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to build scalable solutions. Enjoy a flexible weekend schedule while working on mission-critical systems that impact global markets. If you're passionate about complex financial systems and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced settings, this is your opportunity to excel.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop real-time analytics dashboards for market monitoring and position tracking
- Collaborate with quants to model complex derivatives pricing algorithms
- Optimize system performance for high-frequency trading environments
- Ensure robust security and compliance protocols for financial data
- Maintain and enhance existing options trading platforms
- Participate in weekend on-call rotation for production support
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years experience in C++/Java/Python for financial systems
- Expertise in equity derivatives and options pricing models
- Strong background in distributed systems and high-frequency trading
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Experience with weekend shift operations in finance
- Deep understanding of financial regulations (SOX, SEC)
- Proficiency in Linux environments and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)