Job Description
Join our elite fintech team at Quantum Financial Systems to revolutionize equity derivatives trading. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect next-generation options trading platforms that process billions in daily transactions. You'll collaborate with quants and traders to build ultra-low-latency systems while solving complex financial modeling challenges. This role offers unparalleled growth in a dynamic environment where your code directly impacts market efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-performance options pricing engines and trading systems
- Optimize C++/Python code for microsecond-level latency requirements
- Implement risk management algorithms for complex derivatives portfolios
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define system requirements
- Monitor and resolve production issues in real-time trading environments
- Lead technical initiatives for options platform scalability and reliability
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in financial software or HFT systems
- Expertise in C++, Python, and Linux kernel optimization
- Deep understanding of options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Proven track record with low-latency networking protocols
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Strong background in multithreading and concurrent programming