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Options Quantitative Developer – Miami, FL

Award-Winning Global Market Maker

Miami (FL)

Posted 1 Mth Ago

Summary

Unique opportunity for a developer skilled in C++ and Python to gain experience in options market-making at a globally successful firm. This role offers the chance to contribute to one of the world’s most powerful trading platforms.

In this role, you will design, build, and optimize core trading infrastructure, including alpha generation and risk management libraries, while ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability in latency-sensitive environments. You will partner with quant researchers and traders to define priorities, identify bottlenecks, and build high-performance C++ components used by trading applications.

You will work on projects that directly impact trading performance from inception through deployment, so you’ll be expected to take real ownership of the assets you are building. The successful candidate will be an outstanding communicator, confident performing in a fast-moving, ever-changing trading environment.

Requirements

  • A deep passion for technology, mathematics, and performance optimization
  • Strong C++ and Python experience
  • Solid knowledge of low-level optimization & high-performance systems design
  • Exceptional analytical methods and quantitative skills
  • Minimum bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics from a top-tier university (or equivalent experience)

Desirable

  • Experience with any of the following: electronic/algorithmic trading; options markets/derivatives risk management; simulation frameworks, market data systems, or real-time risk infrastructure

Rewards and Incentives

  • Hugely collaborative environment between teams, not siloed like other firms
  • Competitive compensation: truly flat structure; feel valued for your input and be rewarded for great ideas
  • Work with the latest technologies on complex problems

 

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