Quantitative Research Developer - Jersey City, NJ
Company: Stevens Capital Management LP
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
SCM is committed to a workplace that values and promotes
diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunity by ensuring
that all employees are valued, heard, engaged and involved at work
and have full opportunities to collaborate, contribute and grow
professionally. We’re seeking a highly driven, production-oriented
quantitative research developer who has strong technical skills,
first-hand experience with tick data, and interest in the
intersection of market microstructure and alpha generation. Primary
Responsibilities: Design, develop and support simulation frameworks
for backtesting execution approaches. Work with other quantitative
researchers to develop new trading ideas. Requirements: Proficiency
and experience in C++ and Python. Experience researching, building
and maintaining trading systems utilizing market data. Strong
understanding of data path from tick to trade. Experience analyzing
time series data. Experience with large data sets. Excellent verbal
and written communication skills. Strong work ethic and desire for
excellence. Desire to think critically and creatively. The base pay
for this position is anticipated to be between $150,000 and
$300,000 per year. The anticipated annual base pay range is current
as of the time this job post was generated. This position is
eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a
bonus, health and dental plans and 401(k) contributions, which
includes a discretionary profit sharing program. An employee's
bonus and related compensation benefits can be a significant
portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful
candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of
factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.
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