Job Description
Join our cutting-edge fintech team at Nexus Financial Technologies! We're urgently seeking a talented Equity Options Software Engineer to build and optimize high-frequency trading platforms. This hybrid role offers flexibility between our Las Vegas headquarters and full remote work. You'll collaborate with elite quants and developers to solve complex pricing, risk management, and execution challenges in the $100B+ derivatives market. Enjoy competitive compensation, equity, and the chance to shape the future of financial technology.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement low-latency systems for equity options pricing and risk analytics
- Develop robust APIs connecting trading desks with exchange feeds and clearing systems
- Optimize algorithms for high-frequency options trading strategies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions
- Monitor system performance and implement continuous improvements
- Ensure compliance with SEC and FINRA regulations
- Lead technical reviews and mentor junior engineers
Qualifications
- 5+ years in software engineering with focus on financial systems
- Expertise in C++, Python, and distributed architectures
- Deep understanding of equity options pricing models (Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo)
- Experience with FIX protocol and market data feeds
- Strong background in low-latency systems and high-frequency trading
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and containerization
- Proven ability to deliver mission-critical trading systems