Job Description
Join our elite engineering team at Quantum Financial Technologies, where we're revolutionizing equity options trading through cutting-edge software solutions. As a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer, you'll architect and develop high-performance systems that power multi-billion dollar trading operations. Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to build robust platforms handling complex derivatives pricing, risk management, and real-time execution. We offer a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts financial markets.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency systems for options pricing and trading algorithms
- Develop APIs connecting trading platforms with market data feeds
- Optimize C++/Java code for high-frequency trading environments
- Collaborate with quants to model volatility surfaces and exotic derivatives
- Implement risk management frameworks for portfolio exposure
- Lead code reviews and mentor junior engineers
- Ensure regulatory compliance in trading system architecture
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in financial software development
- Expertise in C++/Java with low-latency systems
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Strong knowledge of Linux kernel and network optimization
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
- Experience with cloud deployment (AWS/GCP)
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (SEC, FINRA)