Associate, Quantitative Developer - #247
Capstone Investment Advisors
City of New York, New York
Full-Time
$11
RemoteDirector
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC (Capstone) is a global asset manager, dedicated to exploring alpha opportunities in derivatives and complementary strategies that persist across market cycles. With approximately $11.0 billion of AUM (as of July 1, 2025) and 326 employees, Capstone is headquartered in New York with offices in London, Amsterdam, Stamford, Los Angeles, Boston, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Milan, Texas, and Maryland. Since 2004, through strategic insight, market-leading expertise, and advanced technology, we have sought to anticipate and harness the complexities of world markets, creating unique opportunities for our clients, team, and industry.
With our sophisticated, global client base, we recognize that our success is deeply connected to real people. For that reason, we take a human approach to everything we do, focusing largely on collaborative performance. Our workflow and process are built around the belief that by sharing ideas, we achieve greater outcomes. This gives you greater access to resources, direct exposure to senior leadership, and new opportunities to experiment and innovate.
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC seeks an Associate, Quantitative Developer in New York, NY to deliver pricing insights, validate risk exposures, and enhance real-time risk management infrastructure. Requires a Masters degree in Finance, or related, or equivalent and one (1) year of experience designing and maintaining C++ and Python-based analytical libraries for structured products valuation and risk analysis; utilizing C++, Java, and Python for model development and performance-critical risk management and trading systems; utilizing open source libraries including Boost, JavaCPP, and Protobuf to develop cross-platform investment research and risk management platforms; utilizing distributed computing frameworks including ZeroC Ice and REST for scalable system design; applying numerical methods including Monte Carlo simulation, finite difference methods, and backward PDE solvers for valuation of structured products and risk measures calculations; designing and maintaining data storage and processing systems including MS SQL Server, AWS S3, and Cassandra; providing infrastructure for coding of trading, monetization, and evaluation of live trading strategies; utilizing Linux, Jupyter Notebook, Sklearn, Scipy, ZeroC Ice, and GIT for optimization, parallelization, and version control. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies.
Our team is our most important asset and investment. We value and respect our colleagues and their well-being inside and outside the workplace and our culture reflects this. We offer a robust and competitive benefits program to ensure the well-being of our colleagues.
Some benefits included in this role are:
The applicable base salary range for this role is $165,000- $175,000. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.
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At Capstone, we value a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel appreciated and respected. Our commitment to a nondiscriminatory approach extends equal opportunities for employment and advancement across our programs, departments, and locations. We actively seek and appreciate a variety of life experiences and heritages and advocate for the amplification of all voices.
At Capstone, we're all about creating a workplace where you can thrive and make a real impact. We value innovation, teamwork, trust, and discipline, and we know you do too.
Experimentation: We love fresh ideas and encourage you to try new things. Here, youll have the freedom to innovate and help shape our strategies.
Collaboration: Were big on teamwork. You'll join a supportive community where everyones input matters, and we learn from each other every day.
Trust: We believe in building strong, honest relationships. You'll be part of an environment where your contributions are respected and integrity is key.
Discipline: In our fast-paced world, staying focused is crucial. We commit to high standards and a disciplined approach, helping you grow both personally and professionally.
Be part of a team that values your creativity and dedication. Together, let's push boundaries and achieve great things.
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Capstone is committed to creating an inclusive environment where we welcome people of different backgrounds. Capstone considers applications for employment without regard to all applicable protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.