Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Systems as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize derivative trading technology. We're seeking a visionary engineer to build high-performance systems for options pricing, risk analysis, and trading automation. Work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts global financial markets. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible weekend scheduling, and career growth in Baltimore's thriving fintech corridor.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency options pricing algorithms using C++ and Python
- Develop real-time risk management systems for equity derivatives portfolios
- Build and maintain options trading platforms with multi-exchange connectivity
- Optimize market data processing for high-frequency trading strategies
- Create automated testing frameworks for complex financial models
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to validate pricing models
- Mentor junior engineers on financial software best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- 5+ years experience in options/derivatives software development
- Expertise in C++, Python, and Linux environments
- Strong understanding of Black-Scholes and Monte Carlo pricing models
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Proficiency in SQL database design for financial data
- Knowledge of options Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta)
- Ability to work independently on weekend shifts (Sat-Sun)