Front Office Engineer

$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 identifying anomalies and capitalizing on opportunities to deliver for investors, 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 a software engineer involves partnering with portfolio managers and quant researchers to deliver cutting-edge solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the cross-asset risk & trading platform to empower risk management and decision making across global investment teams.
  • Develop the firm's global pricing technology.
  • Work closely with investment teams to deliver intuitive solutions to their problems.
  • Collaborate with other engineers across the technology team to tackle complex technical challenges.

Requirements

  • Minimum bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Experience building production level software in Java and Python
  • Experience working with at least one financial asset class
  • 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 in the financial industry (buy or sell side)

Nice-to-haves

  • 8+ years working experience in the financial industry (buy or sell side)
  • Deep product knowledge in the equity asset class
  • Deep knowledge in building enterprise solutions in C++

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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