Job Description
Join Quantum Financial Technologies as a Software Engineer specializing in Equity Options systems. This weekend shift role offers a unique opportunity to build cutting-edge trading platforms while enjoying a 4-day work week. You'll collaborate with top-tier quants and traders to develop low-latency solutions for complex derivatives markets.
Our Tampa-based team operates at the intersection of finance and technology, creating mission-critical systems that process billions in daily trades. We provide comprehensive training in financial instruments and offer competitive benefits including equity participation. If you're passionate about solving high-stakes technical challenges in a supportive environment, this is your moment to shine.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance trading systems for equity options pricing and execution
- Develop real-time risk management algorithms using C++ and Python
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex financial requirements into scalable software solutions
- Optimize system performance for microsecond-level latency requirements
- Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of production trading platforms
- Maintain and enhance existing options analytics libraries
- Document technical specifications and contribute to code review processes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in financial software development
- Proficiency in C++, Java, or Python with strong OOP fundamentals
- Deep understanding of equity options, derivatives pricing models, and market microstructure
- Experience with low-latency systems and high-frequency trading environments
- Expertise in Linux environments and multithreaded programming
- Strong problem-solving skills with ability to work under pressure in fast-paced markets