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A Career with Point72’s Technology Team

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group continually enhances our IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving landscape. We are a team of experts experimenting with open-source solutions and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to foster innovation and satisfy intellectual curiosity.

The Macro Quant Analytics team develops in-house financial analytics and a distributed platform to monitor the global market. Our goal is to build world-class tools for macro portfolio managers, integral to their investment decision-making processes.

What you’ll do

As part of our Macro Technology team, you will collaborate with seasoned experts to support a complex global business. Your responsibilities include:

• Building a new core analytics library and downstream tools for pricing and analyzing risks across IR, FX, credit, commodities, equities, and mortgage securities.
• Developing systems and tools, including APIs and Excel add-ins, on top of that library.
• Collaborating with quants, traders, and developers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Following a robust SDLC process with code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software.
• Participating in team discussions on data modeling and software design.

What’s required

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in building high-performance distributed software in the cloud using C#.
• 5+ years of experience in C++ and Python development.
• Strong knowledge of IR and FX pricing models and fixed income markets.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience developing Excel add-ins.
• Experience with high-performance, multithreaded systems.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A passion for creating quality applications.
• Interest in financial products and trading.
• Commitment to high ethical standards.

We support our people through various benefits, including:

• Private medical and dental insurance.
• Generous parental and family leave policies.
• Volunteer opportunities.
• Support for employee-led affinity groups for women, people of color, and the LGBTQ+ community.
• Mental and physical wellness programs.
• Tuition assistance.
• Non-contributory pension plans and more.

About Point72

Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. With over 30 years of investing experience, we aim to deliver superior returns through fundamental and systematic strategies across asset classes and geographies. We are committed to attracting and nurturing top talent, fostering an investor-led culture, and supporting our people’s growth. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/about.