Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Technologies as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize the future of derivatives trading. We're seeking a visionary engineer to build cutting-edge trading platforms that handle complex equity options strategies at scale. Located in Minneapolis' vibrant tech hub, you'll collaborate with elite quants and traders to develop low-latency systems that process billions in daily volume. Our culture combines Wall Street rigor with Silicon Valley innovation, offering unmatched career growth in fintech.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance trading systems for equity options pricing and risk management
- Develop real-time analytics engines for volatility surfaces and Greeks calculations
- Optimize algorithms for microsecond execution in distributed cloud environments
- Create robust API integrations with market data feeds and exchange gateways
- Lead technical initiatives for regulatory compliance (SEC, FINRA) in derivatives trading
- Mentor junior engineers on clean architecture and financial modeling best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in C++/Python for high-frequency trading systems
- Expert knowledge of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Proficiency in low-latency networking and Linux kernel optimization
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity protocols
- Strong background in distributed systems (Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes)
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related quantitative field
- Experience with cloud-native deployment on AWS/GCP