Job Description
Join our elite team at Quantum Financial Solutions, where we're revolutionizing equity derivatives trading technology. As a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer, you'll architect high-performance systems that power complex financial instruments in the rapidly evolving options market. Our Denver-based remote team offers unmatched flexibility while collaborating with Wall Street veterans and fintech innovators. We provide competitive compensation, equity packages, and continuous learning opportunities in a cutting-edge environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop microservices architecture using C++ and Python for high-throughput market data processing
- Optimize numerical algorithms for options valuation models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to translate complex financial models into production code
- Implement robust testing frameworks ensuring 99.99% system uptime for critical trading operations
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews to maintain technical excellence
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (MS/PhD preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in C++ and Python for financial systems development
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models and derivatives market mechanics
- Expertise in low-latency systems and multithreaded programming
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and electronic trading infrastructure
- Proven track record optimizing performance-critical financial applications
- Experience with cloud deployment (AWS/Azure) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)