Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Systems, a leader in fintech innovation, as we revolutionize equity derivatives trading. We're seeking a brilliant Senior Software Engineer to design and build high-performance systems for our next-generation options platform. You'll collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to create solutions that process complex financial models at scale, ensuring real-time accuracy and regulatory compliance. This role offers unparalleled exposure to cutting-edge financial technologies and the opportunity to shape the future of derivatives trading.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain low-latency software for equity options pricing and risk management systems
- Implement sophisticated algorithms for options valuation, Greeks calculation, and hedging strategies
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to translate mathematical models into production-ready code
- Optimize system performance for high-frequency trading environments
- Ensure regulatory compliance (SEC, FINRA) in all trading system components
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct rigorous code reviews
- Participate in full SDLC including requirements analysis, testing, and deployment
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering (MS preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in C++/Python for financial systems or high-performance computing
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial, Monte Carlo)
- Expertise in multithreading, network programming, and low-latency architectures
- Experience with financial market data feeds (FIX protocol, Refinitiv, Bloomberg)
- Strong knowledge of Linux, SQL, and cloud deployment (AWS/Azure)
- Familiarity with options trading concepts and derivatives market structure