Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Systems as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize high-frequency trading platforms. We're seeking a visionary engineer to design low-latency systems that power global derivative markets. Collaborate with elite quants and traders to build mission-critical infrastructure handling billions in daily transactions. Our Austin-based team offers cutting-edge resources and a culture of technical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize C++/Python trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Design ultra-low latency market data processing pipelines with microsecond precision
- Implement risk management algorithms for complex derivative portfolios
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform scalability
- Conduct rigorous performance testing and optimization of trading engines
- Document architecture and mentor junior engineers in best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years in high-performance financial software development
- Expertise in C++ and Python with multi-threaded systems
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Proficiency in Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure)