Job Description
Are you a visionary engineer ready to redefine the landscape of equity options trading? Meridian Quantitative Solutions is seeking a world-class Software Engineer to join our elite trading floor in the heart of Boston. This is an immediate hire opportunity for a top-tier talent to build the high-frequency systems that power our market-making strategies.
As a member of our quantitative engineering team, you will bridge the gap between complex mathematical models and high-performance software. We are not just writing code; we are architecting the financial future. If you are passionate about volatility surfaces, stochastic calculus, and ultra-low latency execution, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance pricing engines for complex equity options and derivatives.
- Optimize existing algorithms to reduce latency and improve execution speed in fast-moving markets.
- Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to translate mathematical models into production-ready software.
- Build robust infrastructure to handle massive data streams and real-time market feeds.
- Implement and maintain risk management systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices in quantitative software development.
Qualifications
- Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field.
- Strong proficiency in C++ (preferably C++17/20) and Python for data analysis and scripting.
- Deep understanding of probability theory, stochastic processes, and financial mathematics (e.g., Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo methods).
- Experience with distributed systems and high-frequency trading architecture.
- Familiarity with Linux environments, Git, and agile development methodologies.
- Proven track record of solving complex performance bottlenecks in financial software.