# Diego Castaneda

> building software

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/diegocastaneda

I am a builder that envisions a world where technology amplifies potential. Committed to designing tools that push boundaries.

I have prior experience in Finance & Tech. Currently working @ nVenue to revamp the betting and media experience in sports.

Contact me at: dcastane@alumni.nd.edu

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ nVenue
Jan 2022 – Present

### Software Engineer I @ nVenue
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Collaborating with a world-class team to produce the most advanced predictive analytics for live sports and betting.

Joined pre-seed as 1st Engineering Hire; Tech Team size now at 16

### Investment Associate Analyst @ Travelers
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | St Paul, MN
Fixed Income- Credit Research

Member of a 40-person investment team overseeing security selection and portfolio construction for a $75 billion fund across corporates, structured products, and municipals. Covered Technology and Gaming & Lodging.

### Markets Summer Analyst @ J.P. Morgan
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | New York, NY
Rates Trading- Exotic Derivatives

•	Modeled the performance of short gamma strategies by coding a program in Python that procedurally back-tested dynamically hedged swaptions across the volatility surface.
•	Constructed a tool in Python that computed the expected carry of multi derivatives strategies and analyzed their attractiveness using a relative value framework. 
•	Shadowed traders in the rates options desk, gaining insight into breaking down and managing complex risks using greeks and higher-order derivatives.


## Education
### BA in Applied Computational Mathematics & Statistics | Economics
University of Notre Dame


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/castanedadiego

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Last updated: 2026-03-29