Job Description
Join a cutting-edge fintech leader revolutionizing equity derivatives trading! We're urgently seeking a Senior Equity Options Software Engineer to build mission-critical trading platforms. This hybrid role (Las Vegas HQ or fully remote) offers unparalleled career growth in high-frequency options trading systems. You'll collaborate with top-tier quants and engineers to optimize pricing models, reduce latency, and scale our next-gen trading infrastructure.
Why Nexus Financial? • Competitive equity packages • 100% remote flexibility • $50k annual training budget • 4-day work week option • State-of-the-art trading labs
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency options pricing and risk management systems
- Optimize C++/Python trading engines for microsecond-level performance
- Develop real-time market data pipelines handling 1M+ messages/sec
- Collaborate with quants on exotic options valuation models
- Ensure 99.99% system uptime for critical trading operations
- Mentor junior engineers on high-performance computing best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in high-frequency trading systems
- Expertise in C++/Python with multithreading optimization
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Binomial)
- Experience with FIX protocol and exchange connectivity
- Proficient in Linux kernel tuning and network optimization
- Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent experience