Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Solutions, a pioneering fintech innovator, as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer. We're revolutionizing derivatives trading with cutting-edge technology and offer the unique advantage of weekly pay for your immediate financial flexibility. Work on high-stakes systems that process billions in daily transactions while enjoying competitive benefits and a collaborative, agile environment.
Our Seattle headquarters sits in the heart of the Pacific Northwest tech scene, offering hybrid work flexibility and opportunities to shape the future of quantitative finance. If you thrive in fast-paced, mission-critical environments, this role is your chance to build scalable solutions that directly impact global markets.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Implement complex financial models using C++ and Python for risk management and P&L calculations
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to translate mathematical models into production-ready code
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing, monitoring, and incident response protocols
- Lead technical initiatives to improve system scalability and reduce processing latency
- Mentor junior engineers on best practices in financial software development
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering with focus on financial derivatives or high-frequency trading
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python with strong understanding of multithreading and concurrency
- Deep knowledge of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with low-latency systems and network optimization for trading platforms
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related technical field
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity solutions
- Proven track record of shipping mission-critical financial systems