Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Systems as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize financial trading technology. This remote opportunity allows you to build cutting-edge systems from New York, NY or Ohio, working directly with our elite team of quant developers and traders.
We're seeking innovators to design and develop high-performance platforms for equity options trading. You'll tackle complex challenges in low-latency execution, risk modeling, and market data processing while shaping the future of fintech.
Competitive compensation includes equity, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive benefits. If you're passionate about finance and technology, this is your chance to make an impact.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency trading systems for equity options derivatives
- Develop real-time risk management and pricing algorithms
- Optimize market data processing for high-frequency trading environments
- Collaborate with traders to translate requirements into scalable software solutions
- Lead code reviews and enforce best practices in distributed systems
- Architect microservices for options order execution and settlement
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues in financial systems
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in software development for financial markets
- Expertise in Java, C++, or Python with strong multithreading skills
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with FIX protocols and market data feeds (ITCH, OUCH)
- Knowledge of Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) and containerization
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field