
About Point72
Harnessing data for smarter investment decisions
Key Highlights
- Manages over $20 billion in assets
- Founded by billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen
- Employs around 2,000 professionals
- Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut
Point72 Asset Management, LP, headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, is a prominent hedge fund managing over $20 billion in assets. Founded by billionaire investor Steven A. Cohen, Point72 employs around 2,000 professionals and utilizes advanced data analytics and AI/ML technologies to drive invest...
🎁 Benefits
Point72 offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, equity participation, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. The fi...
🌟 Culture
Point72 fosters a culture of intellectual curiosity and data-driven decision-making. The firm emphasizes collaboration and innovation, encouraging emp...
Overview
Point72 is hiring a Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable APIs and backend services. You'll work with .NET Core and C# to optimize database performance and ensure service reliability. This position requires strong technical skills and experience in backend development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in backend engineering, with experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance APIs using C# and .NET Core. You understand the importance of service reliability and are skilled in managing SLAs, monitoring, and incident response. Your ability to write clean, maintainable code with strong unit test coverage is a key asset. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with UI developers, Quality Assurance, and cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end features. You are committed to continuous learning and professional development, eager to contribute innovative ideas and enhance your technical skills.
What you'll do
In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs that support Point72's technology initiatives. You will build and optimize data models and queries to enhance database performance, ensuring that services are reliable and available. Your responsibilities will include participating in code reviews, design discussions, and technical decision-making processes. You will also manage UAT environments and deployments, collaborating with various teams to deliver high-quality features that meet business needs. Your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of investing through innovative technology solutions.
What we offer
At Point72, you will be part of a dynamic technology team that is at the forefront of the investment industry. We provide a supportive environment for your professional growth, encouraging you to advance your technical skills and contribute to impactful projects. Our commitment to innovation in the AI space means you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. We value ethical standards and strive to create a workplace that offers the greatest opportunities for talented individuals.
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