Job Description
Join our elite team at Quantum Financial Solutions as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in equity options trading platforms. We're urgently seeking innovators to design, develop, and deploy high-performance systems that power global financial markets. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment where your code directly impacts multi-billion dollar transactions.
We provide a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities in one of NYC's premier financial districts. If you're passionate about solving complex problems at the intersection of finance and technology, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop real-time market data processing pipelines handling 10,000+ messages/second
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to model complex option pricing algorithms
- Optimize system performance for high-frequency trading operations
- Ensure regulatory compliance (SEC, FINRA) in trading system architecture
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct rigorous code reviews
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for production systems
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in high-performance software development
- Expertise in C++ and Python with multithreading optimization
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with FIX protocol and financial market data feeds
- Proficiency in Linux kernel tuning and TCP/IP networking
- Strong background in distributed systems and microservices architecture
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Proven track record in low-latency trading system development