Quantitative Developer — Growth Role in Live Trading

Point72 Asset Management, L.P; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is seeking a developer to join its London office. This growth role offers independence and involvement in live trading and research environments.

You will build components for trading infrastructure, automate processes, implement robust data checks, and monitor systems. 2+ years Python on Linux, a STEM degree, and comfort with ambiguity are required; office-based five days a week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM.
• 2+ years of Python development with data science libraries on Linux.
• Strong attention to detail and delivery focus.
• Ability to work with ambiguous requirements.
• Self-driven with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Build components for live trading and research environments.
• Drive automation and robustness of processes.
• Develop robust data checking and handling procedures.
• Monitor and troubleshoot issues; ensure correct operation.

Skills

Python

Data Science

Linux

C++

Rust

Cloud

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is seeking a developer to join its London office. This growth role offers independence and involvement in live trading and research environments.

You will build components for trading infrastructure, automate processes, implement robust data checks, and monitor systems. 2+ years Python on Linux, a STEM degree, and comfort with ambiguity are required; office-based five days a week.