Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Quantum Financial Solutions, a leader in high-frequency trading technology. We're seeking a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer to design and build mission-critical systems that power global derivatives markets. You'll collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to develop low-latency solutions for option pricing, risk management, and automated execution. Our tech stack includes C++, Python, and distributed systems running on Linux. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to work on cutting-edge financial technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance trading systems for equity options pricing and risk analytics
- Optimize algorithms for low-latency execution in distributed computing environments
- Collaborate with quants to translate complex financial models into production code
- Develop robust testing frameworks and ensure system reliability through rigorous validation
- Monitor and troubleshoot production systems in real-time market conditions
- Lead technical initiatives for scaling infrastructure to handle increased trading volumes
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software development for financial markets, specifically equity options
- Expert proficiency in C++ and Python with deep understanding of multithreading and concurrency
- Familiarity with option pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees) and Greeks calculations
- Experience with low-latency networking protocols (FIX, TCP/IP) and market data feeds
- Strong knowledge of Linux systems and performance optimization techniques
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related quantitative field