Job Description
Are you a high-performance Software Engineer passionate about financial markets and low-latency systems? QuantFlow Systems is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to architect and maintain our proprietary equity options trading platform.
We offer a fully remote work environment with the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States, while maintaining our headquarters presence in Sacramento, CA. You will work alongside world-class quants and engineers to solve complex problems in volatility modeling and real-time data processing.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation with equity options.
- Flexible remote-first culture.
- State-of-the-art tech stack including C++, Python, and Rust.
If you are ready to build the future of trading, apply today.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize low-latency trading algorithms for equity options execution.
- Collaborate with quantitative analysts to translate financial models into robust software architectures.
- Maintain and improve our high-throughput FIX protocol interfaces and market data pipelines.
- Conduct rigorous code reviews and ensure system scalability and security.
- Debug and resolve critical issues in production trading environments with minimal downtime.
- Drive technical innovation in cloud infrastructure and containerization (Docker/K8s).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on low-latency systems.
- Strong proficiency in C++ (modern C++11/14/17/20) and Python.
- Deep understanding of financial markets, specifically equity options and derivatives pricing.
- Experience with FIX protocol, Kafka, or message queues.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting.