Full-Time

Execution 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
C/C++
Linux/Unix

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Requirements
  • A minimum of three years professional-level C++ programming experience in a Linux environment.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and support multi-threaded applications with a strong emphasis on high performance.
  • Optimize our multi-faceted low latency global trade execution platform using network and systems programming.
  • Create tools to process, store and analyze quote and order data.
  • Work closely with our quantitative research analysts, engineers and other groups to provide software solutions.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of shell scripts and other languages including Java, Python or Perl is a plus.
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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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SCM posted 29 open roles in August 2026, including C++ and quant research.
  • The firm's 2026 compensation pages advertise $100,000 to $300,000 base salaries.
  • SEC filings show active management, with a June 30, 2026 13F and current registration.

What critics are saying

  • Q2 2026 portfolio value fell 36% to $417 million after $326 million net outflows.
  • Open roles cluster in Radnor and Jersey City, signaling hiring concentration risk.
  • If systematic performance weakens further, talent retention and capital bases face direct pressure.

What makes Stevens Capital Management unique

  • SCM's 2026 careers page emphasizes real-time market data, latency, and C++ systems.
  • Radnor-based SCM has 65 staff and 30 years of quantitative trading experience.
  • Its 2026 research stack spans systematic trading, equity market neutral, and algorithmic strategies.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Hybrid Work Options

Company News

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