Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Quantum Financial Technologies as a Junior Software Engineer specializing in equity options trading platforms. We're seeking passionate newcomers to build cutting-edge financial software that powers global markets. No prior experience required—just your drive to learn and innovate in a fast-paced fintech environment. Enjoy flexible remote work while collaborating with industry experts in Virginia Beach's thriving tech scene.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high-performance trading algorithms for equity options pricing
- Build responsive UI components for real-time market data visualization
- Implement backend services for order management and risk analytics
- Write unit tests and documentation for financial software modules
- Debug and optimize trading system performance under market volatility
- Collaborate with quants and traders to translate requirements into technical solutions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent self-taught experience)
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or C++ for backend development
- Basic understanding of financial markets and derivatives
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Experience with Git, Agile methodologies, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Portfolio demonstrating personal projects or open-source contributions