Job Description
Join our elite team at Quantum Financial Solutions as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer, where you'll architect high-performance trading systems powering global derivatives markets. We're seeking a visionary engineer to design and implement mission-critical software that processes complex option pricing algorithms and executes trades at microsecond speeds. Your work will directly impact billions in daily trading volume while collaborating with world-class quants and traders in our state-of-the-art Indianapolis innovation hub.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop low-latency options pricing engines and risk management systems
- Optimize C++/Python code for real-time market data processing and order execution
- Implement exchange connectivity protocols (FIX, OUCH) for options trading venues
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model complex option strategies and Greeks calculations
- Lead system architecture for multi-asset options platforms handling 10K+ transactions/sec
- Ensure regulatory compliance (SEC FINRA) for options trading systems
- Mentor junior engineers and drive code quality through rigorous CI/CD practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in high-frequency trading or derivatives software development
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python with strong multithreading knowledge
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity frameworks
- Proven track record optimizing systems for sub-millisecond latency
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for US options markets
- Experience with Kubernetes, Redis, and low-latency message queues