Quantitative Systems Software Intern – Trading Platform

Point72; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Point72 seeks a small number of interns to assist in the development, optimization, and monitoring of our production trading platform and research infrastructure. Interns will work on small, highly collaborative teams in New York City.

Candidates are undergrad or graduate in computer science or engineering with significant experience in Python, C++, C, or Java, and a strong interest in systems programming and Linux kernel interactions. Some Git/MySQL/web framework knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Undergrad or grad in CS or engineering.
• Strong experience in Python, C++, C or Java.
• Interest in systems programming (Linux kernels, compilers, embedded systems).
• Knowledge of how userland programs run on Linux and interact with the kernel.
• Basic knowledge of Git, MySQL and web frameworks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, optimization, and monitoring of production trading platform and research infrastructure.
• Work in small, highly collaborative teams.

Skills

Python

C++

C

Java

Systems programming

Education

CS/Engineering (Undergrad or Grad)

Tools

Git

MySQL

Web frameworks

Job description

Point72 seeks a small number of interns to assist in the development, optimization, and monitoring of our production trading platform and research infrastructure. Interns will work on small, highly collaborative teams in New York City.

Candidates are undergrad or graduate in computer science or engineering with significant experience in Python, C++, C, or Java, and a strong interest in systems programming and Linux kernel interactions. Some Git/MySQL/web framework knowledge is a plus.