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Responsibilities
- Help design and build research and live-trading systems for quantitative strategies.
- Develop strategic technology solutions supporting research across multiple frequencies, products, and liquid asset classes.
- Work with research tools related to data science and machine learning.
Requirements
- Be an undergraduate or graduate candidate in computer science or engineering.
- Have significant experience with Python and/or C++.
- Have basic knowledge of Linux, Git, Conda, and CI processes.
- Demonstrate reasonable quantitative and statistical skills.
- Interest or experience in open-source research tools for data science and machine learning is desirable.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies, databases, and distributed or streaming compute is a plus.
- Experience with finance is preferred.
- Communicate clearly and concisely, learn quickly, and demonstrate attention to detail, proactive collaboration, ownership, and high ethical standards.
Benefits
- Micro-internship opportunity with Cubist’s Central Research Technology team beginning in January.
About Point72
Point72 is a global alternative investment firm that deploys fundamental and systematic strategies across equities and other asset classes for institutional and qualified investors. The firm earns management and performance fees and also invests partner capital. Founded in 2014 by Steven A. Cohen and headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, it operates a multi-manager platform with offices worldwide and a large in-house technology organization supporting research, trading, data, and risk.