Quantitative Analyst • Mid-Level

Who you are

You hold a Master's or PhD degree in math, physics, computer science, engineering, or a related discipline — your academic background has equipped you with strong quantitative skills and a solid understanding of programming. You have 1-3 years of professional experience in software development or quantitative research, demonstrating your ability to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.

You possess a strong combination of quantitative skills and programming skills — proficiency in Python 3 is essential, and you are also comfortable with either C++ or Java. Your familiarity with the Linux environment allows you to navigate and utilize various tools effectively, enhancing your productivity in a research-driven role.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with teams composed of individuals from top universities and leading trading and tech firms. Your passion for innovation drives you to solve complex research and trading problems, contributing to the team's success and expansion into new markets and asset classes.

What you'll do

As a Quantitative Analyst / Software Developer at Point72, you will conduct quantitative research to support the investment process of the team. Your role will involve building technologies that enhance the trading system, enabling it to adapt to new markets and asset classes. You will collaborate closely with team members to innovate the research infrastructure, which is crucial for advancing the team's research and trading capabilities.

You will gain full-stack exposure, allowing you to build expertise in various aspects of quantitative research and trading. Your contributions will play an essential role in the team's successful expansion, as you leverage your skills to develop and implement systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes.

What we offer

At Point72, you will be part of a fast-growing team that values rigorous research and innovative technologies. We foster an open and collaborative culture, where your ideas and contributions are encouraged and valued. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies in a dynamic environment that supports your professional growth.

We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the resources they need to succeed. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to enhance your skills and advance your career within the organization. Join us at Point72 and be part of a team that is shaping the future of systematic trading.