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Responsibilities
- Architect and build technologies that support systematic trading and research.
- Rotate through at least three trading teams or groups and deliver concrete technology projects.
- Work across market data, research, order management, execution, and post-trade analysis.
- Contribute to high-quality software while working independently and collaboratively.
Requirements
- Undergraduate or master’s degree in computer science or engineering.
- Experience with Python and C++.
- Preferred experience with Linux-based systems.
- Understanding of systems programming, such as kernel development, compilers, embedded systems, networking, file systems, or debuggers.
- Knowledge of Git, databases such as MySQL, and web development frameworks is a plus.
- Strong ownership, communication, estimation, collaboration, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to high ethical standards.
- Open-source contributions are welcomed.
Benefits
- Rotational training through at least three trading teams or groups.
- Exposure to systematic trading across equities, futures, and foreign exchange.
- Opportunity to work on the full lifecycle of a trade and receive placement aligned with interests and aptitude.
About Point72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.