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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 19 days Capstone Investment Advisors's roles stay open a median of 38 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 62% of Capstone Investment Advisors's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Capstone Investment Advisors
- high 6 stale, 0 reposted of 13 open
- Hiring momentum
- 21 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Capstone Investment Advisors's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Capstone Investment Advisors.
About this role
As a Senior Risk Engineer at Capstone Investment Advisors, you will engage in hands-on software engineering and risk analytics to develop tools that enhance investment decision-making. Your role will involve designing and building components of the Risk Technology platform, collaborating closely with Portfolio Managers and Risk Managers to address complex risk challenges. You will also focus on creating scalable risk capabilities and integrating various data sources to provide actionable insights for the investment process.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Capstone Investment Advisors as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, quantitative development or risk technology within a hedge fund, asset manager, investment bank or comparable capital-markets environment
- Strong record of designing, building and supporting production-grade risk, pricing or trading systems
- Advanced Python / Java and SQL skills
- Strong understanding of derivatives and cross-asset risk analytics, including option pricing, Greeks, scenario analysis and VaR
- Strong architecture and engineering judgement
- Ability to critically assess model outputs and explain conclusions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience applying machine learning, large language models or AI-assisted development
- Experience designing and operating modern engineering and data platforms
- Deep product and risk knowledge in at least one asset class
What you get
- Training and development opportunities
- Robust Wellness Resources: Physical, Mental and Financial
- Time-Off, Retirement and Commuter Benefits
- Gym Reimbursement and other Discounts
- Performance-based incentives
- Annual incentive plan
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed, only that it will be determined based on various factors
- The role involves a significant amount of collaboration across teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills
- The position is described as hands-on, which may not suit those looking for a purely strategic role
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Listed by Capstone Investment Advisors on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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