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Senior Equity Options Software Engineer

Quantum Financial Technologies
San Francisco
Estimated Salary
USD 180.000 – USD 280.000
Live Update
15 Agustus 2026
Deadline
15 Agu 2027

Job Description

Join our pioneering fintech team shaping the future of derivatives trading! We're seeking a brilliant Senior Software Engineer to architect and develop cutting-edge equity options platforms. Work on high-performance systems processing millions of transactions daily, leveraging advanced options pricing models and ultra-low-latency infrastructure. Collaborate with elite quants and traders to build scalable solutions that drive market innovation. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity stakes, and the chance to revolutionize global financial markets.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-throughput options pricing engines using C++ and Python
  • Develop real-time risk management systems for complex option portfolios
  • Optimize trading algorithms for sub-microsecond latency in electronic markets
  • Build robust APIs connecting options platforms to exchange gateways
  • Create backtesting frameworks for exotic derivatives strategies
  • Mentor junior engineers on best practices in financial software development
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy production-ready features

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in software engineering with focus on financial derivatives
  • Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo, Binomial)
  • Proficiency in low-latency C++ and Python for quantitative systems
  • Deep understanding of exchange protocols (FIX, OUCH/OUT)
  • Experience with Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
  • Strong background in multithreading and concurrent programming
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements for options trading (SEC, FINRA)

Required Skills

C++ Python Options Pricing Low-Latency Systems Linux FIX Protocol Quantitative Finance Risk Management

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