Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Technologies as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize the future of financial trading systems. We're seeking a visionary engineer to design and develop high-performance platforms that power complex equity options trading. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that drive innovation in the finance sector. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible remote work, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects that impact global markets.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options pricing and risk analysis
- Develop robust APIs connecting trading platforms with market data feeds and exchanges
- Optimize algorithms for options valuation models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo simulations)
- Collaborate with quants to translate financial models into production-ready code
- Ensure system compliance with SEC/FINRA regulations for derivatives trading
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices
- Implement rigorous testing frameworks for mission-critical financial applications
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MS preferred)
- 5+ years experience in C++/Java development for financial systems
- Deep expertise in equity options pricing, volatility modeling, and Greeks calculations
- Proven track record building high-throughput trading infrastructure
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and market data feeds (Bloomberg, Refinitiv)
- Strong knowledge of Linux systems, multithreading, and network programming
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)
- SEC/FINRA Series 86/87 certification a plus