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How Schonfeld hires

Truth index
A 87/100
Median time to fill
52 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
52%
Reposted roles
0%

Schonfeld scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 23 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 52% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 52 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund headquartered in New York City that allocates capital to internal and partner portfolio manager teams across quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading and discretionary macro and fixed income strategies. Founded in 1988 by Steven Schonfeld as a proprietary trading firm and opened to outside capital in 2015, it is led by CEO and CIO Ryan Tolkin and reports more than 145 PM teams, over $23.5 billion in assets and 1,150 employees. It hires quantitative researchers and developers, software and site reliability engineers, compliance, risk and operations staff, and interns in New York, London and Hong Kong.

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Schonfeld over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
118
Postings analysed
66
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Python80%
SQL38%
C++20%
Java12%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js6%
Flink5%
Cypress3%
FastAPI3%
Databases
PostgreSQL14%
DynamoDB8%
OpenSearch8%
ElasticSearch6%
Cloud & platforms
AWS29%
Kubernetes23%
Apache Kafka14%
Amazon S311%
AI & ML
LLM14%
Claude5%
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Full Schonfeld tech stack 118 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$220k
Typical range
$70k – $300k
Open positions
29
27 Jobs
Intern 22.2%
Junior 11.1%
Middle 14.8%
Senior 33.3%
Staff 3.7%
Principal 3.7%
Architect 11.1%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 6 $130k $70k – $220k
Junior 3 $180k $175k – $225k
Middle 4 $220k $200k – $250k
Senior 9 $250k $120k – $275k
Staff 1 $300k $300k
Principal 1 $300k $300k
Architect 3 $275k $250k – $300k
Highest paying role Principal Software Engineer $300k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Schonfeld By role, level and city, against the market · 29 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
41/100
Stable
Open positions
62
11 opened / 13 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
96 days
faster than 13% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Early Careers
24% ▼
Backend
9% ▲
Finance
9% ▲
Operations
9% ▲
AI/ML
7% ▲
Data Science
7% ▲
Actively hiring for Early Careers (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+6 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added MATLAB to stack Oct 2026
Added SLI/SLO/SLA to stack Oct 2026
Added LLMOps to stack Oct 2026
+3 jobs in a week Oct 2026
Added Spring Boot to stack Oct 2026
Added SonarQube to stack Oct 2026
Added Redis to stack Oct 2026
Added GraphQL to stack Oct 2026
Added Context Engineering to stack Oct 2026
Added Cassandra to stack Oct 2026
Added AWS Step Functions to stack Oct 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
22
Hiring now
7
Countries
10
Busiest office
New York
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New York United States
HQ
New York
28 open roles 20 posted in 90 days 39% engineering 200-500 est. staff $215k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Finance, Operations
seen since Apr 2019 careers board, job postings
London United Kingdom
Corporate office
São Paulo
11 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 27% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Legal, Data Science, HR
seen since Jan 2026 careers board, job postings
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Engineering / R&D
Hong Kong
11 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 55% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Data Science, AI/ML, Early Careers
seen since Oct 2023 careers board, job postings
São Paulo Brazil
Regional office
Latin America
6 open roles 50% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Data Science, Leadership, Finance
seen since Jun 2026 careers board, job postings
Singapore Singapore
Regional office
Singapore
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Administrative, Enterprise Apps
seen since Feb 2026 careers board, job postings
Miami United States
Corporate office
Miami
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $157k Avg Salary
hires for Early Careers, Finance, Management
seen since Nov 2025 careers board, job postings
Dubai United Arab Emirates
Regional office
Dubai
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Early Careers
seen since Sep 2026 careers board, job postings
Austin United States
Regional office
Austin
2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
seen since Oct 2026 careers board
San Francisco United States
Regional office
San Francisco
careers board
Tokyo Japan
Regional office
Japan
careers board
Zurich Switzerland
Regional office
Zurich
careers board
Chicago United States
Regional office
Chicago
careers board
Geneva Switzerland
Regional office
Geneva
careers board
Sydney Australia
Regional office
Sydney
careers board
Vilnius Lithuania
Regional office
Vilnius
careers board
Dallas United States
Regional office
Dallas
careers board
Fort Lauderdale United States
Regional office
Fort Lauderdale
careers board
Boston United States
Regional office
Boston (Remote)
careers board
Stamford United States
Regional office
Stamford
careers board
Livingston United States
Regional office
NJ Livingston
careers board
Summit United States
Regional office
Summit
careers board
Jericho United States
Regional office
Jericho
careers board

Jobs

$275k – $300k per year · In office · 10+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · New York
Python
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
RAG
LLMOps
DevOps
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Platform Engineering
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In office · Internship · Bachelor's Degree · Hong Kong
Python
SQL
Function Calling
AI Agents
DevOps
GitHub
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$100k – $110k per year · In office · Internship · New York
Python
SQL
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
Machine Learning
DevOps
Docker
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≈ $64k – $179k per year (Estimated) · In office · 5+ years exp · Hong Kong · Singapore
Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
ElasticSearch
OpenSearch
AI/ML
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
LLM
RAG
DevOps
Rest API
GitHub Actions
Datadog
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
SRE
SLI/SLO/SLA
Amazon S3
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$125k – $175k per year · In office · Internship · PhD · New York
Python
MATLAB
Time Series
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≈ HK$23k – HK$43k per month (Estimated) · In office · Internship · Hong Kong
AI Agents
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$200k – $250k per year · In office · 5+ years exp · New York
Python
Go
JavaScript
Rust
TypeScript
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Copilot
Claude
Spark
AI Agents
OpenAI Codex
Agentic Workflows
Frontend
Zustand
Redux
RxJS
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Amazon EC2
QA
Cypress
Playwright
Jest
Mocha
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≈ $91k – $211k per year (Estimated) · In office · 5+ years exp · Hong Kong · Singapore
Python
DynamoDB
OpenSearch
AI/ML
Claude Code
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
RAG
DevOps
GitHub Actions
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
Amazon S3
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$175k – $225k per year · In office · New York
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
RAG
DevOps
Datadog
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≈ $74k – $142k per year (Estimated) · In office · 2+ years exp · London
AI Agents
Cybersecurity
Volatility
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$175k – $215k per year · In office · 3+ years exp · New York
Python
Java
Spring Boot
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
Apache Iceberg
Cassandra
Apache Kafka
Amazon Aurora
AI/ML
Airflow
Model Context Protocol
Prefect
Context Engineering
Frontend
GraphQL
DevOps
Rest API
AWS
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
Amazon EC2
Amazon S3
AWS Step Functions
Cybersecurity
SonarQube
Management
Agile
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$150k – $180k per year · In office · 5+ years exp · New York
Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
ElasticSearch
OpenSearch
AI/ML
Model Context Protocol
AI Agents
LLM
RAG
DevOps
Rest API
GitHub Actions
Datadog
CI/CD
AWS
Kubernetes
SRE
SLI/SLO/SLA
Amazon S3
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