Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Systems, a leader in fintech innovation, as we revolutionize equity derivatives trading. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect and build high-performance systems for equity options pricing and risk management. This remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while collaborating with top-tier talent in Boston's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Our engineers solve complex challenges at the intersection of finance and technology, leveraging cutting-edge algorithms to power institutional trading platforms. You'll work in an agile environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency systems for equity options pricing and risk analytics
- Develop microservices in Java/C++ to handle high-frequency market data streams
- Optimize numerical algorithms for Monte Carlo simulations and volatility modeling
- Collaborate with quants to translate financial models into scalable code
- Ensure system reliability through rigorous testing, monitoring, and CI/CD pipelines
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews
- Participate in agile ceremonies to deliver features on time
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or quantitative field
- 5+ years experience in software development for financial markets
- Expertise in C++, Java, or Python with multithreading and low-latency optimization
- Deep understanding of equity derivatives pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with market data protocols (FIX, OUCH) and exchange connectivity
- Proficiency in Linux, SQL, and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP)
- Strong problem-solving skills and passion for fintech innovation