Software Engineering • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have 3-8 years of software engineering experience, with a strong foundation in building reliable and scalable systems. Your proficiency in Java or Kotlin allows you to develop high-performance applications that meet the demands of a fast-paced trading environment. You understand the intricacies of real-time or event-driven systems and are committed to enhancing system stability and observability.

You thrive in collaborative settings, partnering closely with investment professionals to translate complex business requirements into robust technical solutions. Your experience has equipped you with the skills to improve system performance and ensure that the software you develop is both efficient and effective.

You are passionate about technology and continuously seek to expand your knowledge and skills. You embrace agile methodologies and are eager to contribute innovative ideas that drive business impact. Your commitment to professional development is evident in your proactive approach to learning and growth.

Desirable

Experience with cloud architectures and AI solutions is a plus, as Point72 values innovation in these areas. Familiarity with trading systems or financial technology can set you apart as a candidate who understands the unique challenges of the industry.

What you'll do

As a Software Engineer on the Execution Services team, you will design, develop, and maintain high-performance, multi-asset trading systems. Your role will involve building reliable and scalable software that portfolio managers and traders rely on daily. You will partner closely with investment professionals to ensure that the technical solutions you create align with their business needs.

You will focus on improving system stability, scalability, and observability within a production trading environment. This includes monitoring system performance and implementing enhancements that contribute to a seamless trading experience. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of Point72's trading operations.

Collaboration is key in this role, as you will work alongside other engineers and investment professionals to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. You will participate in code reviews, share knowledge with your peers, and contribute to the overall success of the technology team.

What we offer

Point72 provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your technical skills and contribute to meaningful projects. The company is committed to supporting your professional development from day one, ensuring you have the resources and opportunities to advance your career. You will be part of a team that values innovation and encourages you to bring your ideas to the table.

In addition to a competitive salary range of $175,000 to $300,000, Point72 offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes discretionary bonuses and other perks. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of investing, making a real impact in a multi-billion-dollar global business.