Full-Time

C++ Market Data Feeds Developer

Jersey City, NJ

Stevens Capital Management

Stevens Capital Management

11-50 employees

Quantitative hedge fund developing automated strategies

Compensation Overview

$100k - $250k/yr

+ Bonus + Profit Sharing

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
TCP/IP
C/C++
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • High proficiency in C++ development in a Linux environment.
  • A Computer Science degree.
  • Outstanding problem solving skills.
  • Familiarity with multi-threading and networking protocols (TCP/IP, Multicast preferred).
  • Experience in a real-time environment in the Financial industry.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement infrastructure to support market data and trading.
  • Develop and maintain market data feeds.
  • Build and design large scale applications, with a focus on reducing latency and improving the performance of the system.
Desired Qualifications
  • None
Stevens Capital Management

Stevens Capital Management

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Stevens Capital Management is a quantitative hedge fund manager that develops and implements empirically based trading strategies. Its flagship fund has more than 30 years in operation, reflecting a long history of trading activity in global, highly liquid markets. The firm uses large data sets, technology, and the scientific method to build automated trading strategies and execute them across major markets. SCM emphasizes recruiting top talent in quantitative research and C++ development to maintain its research-driven approach. The firm's goal is to create disciplined, data-driven trading models and deploy them at scale to generate returns in efficient financial markets.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Radnor Township, Pennsylvania

Founded

2002

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What believers are saying

  • Portfolio grew from $250M Q4 2024 to $403M Q1 2025.
  • Added Oracle position by $7.36M in Q4 2025 targeting tech growth.
  • Manages $3.22B AUM across technology and diversified sectors.

What critics are saying

  • 73% turnover erodes returns by reducing TSLA, NVDA holdings.
  • Citadel poaches C++ quants with 30-50% higher compensation.
  • AI platforms from QuantConnect obsolete SCM's proprietary systems.

What makes Stevens Capital Management unique

  • SCM specializes in empirically-based quantitative trading strategies for 30+ years.
  • Operates 24-hour low-latency desk in futures, currencies, and equities.
  • Employs C++ development for proprietary automated execution algorithms.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

MarketBeat
Mar 25th, 2025
Zoetis Inc. (NYSE:ZTS) Shares Purchased by Vanguard Group Inc.

Stevens Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in Zoetis in the 4th quarter valued at $548,000.

Slater Sentinel
Mar 24th, 2025
Stevens Capital Management LP Invests $361,000 in Ford Motor (NYSE:F)

Stevens Capital Management LP invests $361,000 in Ford Motor (NYSE:F).

MarketBeat
Mar 24th, 2025
Stevens Capital Management LP Invests $871,000 in CDW Co. (NASDAQ:CDW)

Stevens Capital Management LP invests $871,000 in CDW Co. (NASDAQ:CDW).

MarketBeat
Mar 24th, 2025
Stevens Capital Management LP Invests $886,000 in Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX)

Stevens Capital Management LP invests $886,000 in Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX).

MarketBeat
Mar 24th, 2025
Stevens Capital Management LP Invests $974,000 in Comcast Co. (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

Stevens Capital Management LP invests $974,000 in Comcast Co. (NASDAQ:CMCSA).