Front Office Engineer, UI

$170,000 - $190,000/Yr

Capstone Investment Advisors - New York, NY

posted 8 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
251-500 employees
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

About the position

Capstone Investment Advisors is one of the world's leading asset management firms in derivatives and complementary strategies, with approximately $10.4 billion of AUM and over 300 employees. The firm was formed in 2007 and is headquartered in New York, with additional offices in London, Amsterdam, Milan, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Stamford, and Boston. Capstone has a history of over 20 years of identifying anomalies, tracking dislocations, and capitalizing on opportunities to deliver for investors. The firm emphasizes a human approach to investing, focusing on collaborative performance and innovative strategies. The front office engineering team is responsible for developing the risk and pricing platform that investment teams rely on to deliver outstanding returns. The role of the software engineer involves designing and building the front-end for the next generation of the risk and trading platform, collaborating with engineers and investment teams across the firm.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the cross-asset risk & trading platform, empowering risk management and decision making across global investment teams.
  • Design and build a modern, intuitive user interface at the core of the investment process.
  • Deliver innovative visualizations of complex, multi-dimensional datasets.
  • Work closely with investment teams to deliver intuitive solutions to their visualization & UI challenges.
  • Collaborate with other engineers across the technology team and the wider firm.

Requirements

  • Minimum bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Experience building production level UIs using React or Angular
  • Experience building production level software with C# is highly desirable
  • JavaScript & UI design
  • Basic experience with SQL
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative team player with strong verbal communication skills and experience working with stakeholders
  • 5+ years working experience, ideally in the financial industry (buy or sell side) but any other industry would be considered.

Nice-to-haves

  • 8+ years working experience in the financial industry (buy or sell side)
  • Deep knowledge of .NET Framework/Core
  • Experience building enterprise solutions in Java or Python
  • Experience working with at least one financial asset class.

Benefits

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Robust Wellness Resources: Physical, Mental and Financial
  • Time-Off, Retirement and Commuter Benefits
  • Gym Reimbursement and other Discounts
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