Junior Quantitative Software Engineer — Data & Finance Tools

Point72 Asset Management, L.P; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial firm in New York is seeking a Junior Quantitative Software Developer to join their data services group. The role involves building processes for data management and assisting data scientists with product development. Candidates should have a B.S. in computer science or a relevant quantitative field, and proficiency in Python. The annual salary range is $125,000-$175,000 USD, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and its ecosystem.
• Knowledge of data processing, enrichment, and product development.
• Hands-on experience with software architecture and engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Building processes and technology tools to ingest, tag, and clean datasets.
• Assisting Data Scientists with data processing and product development.
• Monitoring and enhancing the automated data collection and cleansing infrastructure.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Understanding of Python internals

Strong problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Intellectual curiosity

Education

B.S. or higher in computer science, engineering or a relevant quantitative field

Tools

numpy

pandas

polars

scikit-learn

Go

C++

Job description

A leading financial firm in New York is seeking a Junior Quantitative Software Developer to join their data services group. The role involves building processes for data management and assisting data scientists with product development. Candidates should have a B.S. in computer science or a relevant quantitative field, and proficiency in Python. The annual salary range is $125,000-$175,000 USD, plus a comprehensive benefits package.