Job Description
Immediate Hire Opportunity for Equity Options Software Engineer
Join Quantum Financial Technologies' elite engineering team to revolutionize equity derivatives trading platforms. We're seeking a passionate Senior Software Engineer to architect, develop, and deploy high-performance systems processing millions of options transactions daily. This role offers unparalleled exposure to complex financial modeling, low-latency trading systems, and cutting-edge cloud infrastructure.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation with meaningful equity package
- Work directly with Wall Street's largest market makers and institutional traders
- Hybrid model with flexible work arrangements
- State-of-the-art office in Tysons Corner's Innovation District
Responsibilities
- Design and implement microservices for options pricing, risk management, and trade execution
- Optimize C++/Python algorithms for real-time Greeks calculations and volatility modeling
- Develop REST APIs connecting trading engines to client platforms
- Collaborate with quants to implement Black-Scholes and Binomial Tree models
- Ensure 99.99% system uptime through rigorous testing and monitoring
- Mentor junior engineers on financial domain best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years in C++/Python development for financial systems
- Expertise in options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Strong understanding of exchange protocols (ITCH, OUCH)
- Proficiency with Kubernetes, Redis, and Kafka
- Experience with AWS/GCP cloud infrastructure
- Bachelor's in CS, Math, or Finance (MS preferred)
- Series 86/87 or FINRA certifications a plus