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...
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Point72 offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, equity participation, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. The fi...
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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 Quantitative Software Developer to contribute to their crypto initiatives. You'll build robust trading systems and develop a scalable research infrastructure. This position requires expertise in crypto and quantitative engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have an undergraduate or higher degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline. With 0-5 years of professional software and/or quantitative engineering experience, you thrive in collaborative environments and are detail-oriented. Your strong analytical and quantitative skills enable you to tackle complex problems effectively. You possess a deep expertise in Crypto and DeFi, demonstrating a passion for technology and the crypto space. You are willing to take ownership of your work, working both independently and within a small team to achieve shared goals.
What you'll do
As a Quantitative Software Developer at Point72, you will play an essential role in expanding the crypto business by building a robust, scalable research infrastructure. This includes developing alpha estimation and risk modeling components that are crucial for quantitative research. You will also be responsible for creating a seamless but modular platform to handle all aspects of quantitative trading, ensuring high-performance and low-latency systems for live trading and simulation. Your role will involve developing robust data checking, transformation, and storage procedures, as well as building visualization tools and monitors for market, trade, position, and risk management. Maintenance and troubleshooting of trading systems will also be part of your responsibilities, ensuring that all systems operate smoothly and efficiently.
What we offer
At Point72, you will join a fast-growing team that is at the forefront of the crypto industry. We provide a collaborative environment where you can gain full-stack exposure and build expertise across multiple aspects of crypto, quantitative research, and trading. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting initiatives that aim to expand our crypto business, contributing to the team's successful expansion. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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