Job Description
Join Nexus Financial Technologies as a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer and revolutionize derivative trading systems. We're seeking innovators to build cutting-edge platforms for equity options pricing, risk analytics, and algorithmic trading. Enjoy competitive salaries with weekly pay and work on mission-critical systems that power global markets.
Our Sacramento team collaborates with quantitative analysts and traders to develop high-performance solutions. You'll architect scalable systems using microservices architecture, implement low-latency trading APIs, and optimize options pricing models. We offer hybrid work arrangements, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities in fintech.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop low-latency trading systems for equity derivatives
- Implement options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial Trees)
- Create risk analytics frameworks for portfolio hedging
- Build real-time market data processing pipelines
- Optimize C++/Java code for microsecond performance
- Develop FIX protocol integrations for broker connectivity
- Lead code reviews and CI/CD pipeline improvements
Qualifications
- 5+ years in financial software development (options/derivatives focus)
- Expertise in C++, Java, or Python with multithreading
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing and Greeks
- Experience with low-latency systems and FIX protocol
- Strong background in Linux kernel optimization
- Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP)
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Finance