Software Engineer

Landing Point; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Landing Point in New York is seeking a Software Engineer for its AI Team to evaluate, distribute, and maintain internal AI tools across the firm. You will focus on agentic engineering practices and help scale the firm's model-driven initiatives.

The role emphasizes building and maintaining MCP servers, shaping security policies and data entitlements, migrating legacy workflows to agentic ones, and contributing to multiple concurrent projects to advance the firm's discretionary macro trading

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a software engineer with Python or Java.
• Strong SQL/NoSQL skills.
• Experience building and maintaining MCP servers.
• Experience with containerization (Docker/Podman).
• Experience with CLI agentic coding tools (Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Copilot CLI).
• Deep understanding of how modern models work—how they are trained, how they generate content.

Responsibilities

• Establish, iterate, and educate on best practices for agentic engineering.
• Create, manage, and maintain internal MCP servers.
• Define and maintain security policies and data entitlements for agentic projects.
• Migrate legacy workflows to agentic workflows.
• Maintain and contribute to internal skills repository.
• Contribute to multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

Python

Java

SQL

NoSQL

MCP servers

Docker

Podman

ML models

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent experience

Tools

Claude Code

Gemini CLI

Copilot CLI

Job description

Company Overview

A global investment firm with a rich history in discretionary macro trading and significant capabilities in model-driven and systematic investment approaches is seeking a Software Engineer for their AI Team. This role will focus on evaluating, distributing, and maintaining AI tools across the firm.

Job Responsibilities

• Establish, iterate, and educate on best practices for agentic engineering
• Create, manage, and maintain internal MCP servers
• Define and maintain security policies and data entitlements for agentic projects
• Migrate legacy workflows to agentic workflows
• Maintain and contribute to internal skills repository
• Contribute to multiple concurrent projects

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a software engineer working with Python or Java
• Strong SQL or NoSQL skills
• Experience building and maintaining MCP servers
• Experience with containerization (Docker/Podman)
• Experience with CLI agentic coding tools (Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Copilot CLI)
• Deep understanding of how modern models work – how they are trained, how they generate content, what are their strengths and weaknesses
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, physics, mathematics, or equivalent experience

Compensation

Salary: $150,000 – $250,000, plus bonus.