Software Engineer, Fundamental Research Tools

Point72; New York (NY); On-site; USD 175,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully-paid health care benefits

Generous parental and family leave policies

Mental and physical wellness programs

Tuition assistance

Job summary

SupportFinity™ is looking for a Software Engineer in New York who will design and maintain front-end user interfaces and develop microservices. This role requires proficiency in Typescript, Node.js, and C#, along with an understanding of the hedge fund environment.

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $245,000 and includes fully-paid health care, generous parental leave, and wellness programs. Ideal candidates will demonstrate a proactive and self-motivated approach to their work.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the hedge fund business and environment.
• Self-motivated with ownership mindset.
• Fluency with Git source code management.
• Experience in creating CI scripts and writing unit tests.

Responsibilities

• Develop user interfaces using modern web technologies.
• Extend and develop microservices in Node.js or C#.
• Collaborate with UX designers and product managers.
• Coordinate weekly releases with other Technology teams.

Skills

Typescript

Node.js

C#

HTML

CSS

Agile methodologies

Git Source Code Management

Job description

Software Engineer, Fundamental Research Tools

New York

A Career with Point72’s Technology Team

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly evolving our firm’s IT infrastructure and engineering capabilities, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts who experiment and work to discover new ways to harness open‑source solutions, modern cloud architectures, and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, while embracing enterprise agile methodologies. Our commitment to building and innovating in the AI space provides the framework intended to drive smarter decision making and enhance how we build and operate our platforms and applications.

As a member of Point72’s Technology team, we encourage and support your professional development from day one—helping you advance your technical skills, contribute innovative ideas, and satisfy your own intellectual curiosity all while delivering real business impact for our multi‑billion‑dollar global business.

What you’ll do

• Develop, implement, and maintain front‑end user interfaces using modern web technologies (Typescript, HTML, CSS, Angular/React).
• Extend and/or develop microservices in Node.js or C#.
• Provide data to microservices from data sources such as SQL, Mongo, and Databricks.
• Build and enhance platform‑level AI capabilities by integrating and extending MCP, agents, tools.
• Collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, and platform engineers to deliver seamless end‑to‑end user experiences.
• Troubleshoot issues, perform code reviews, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Prevent, identify, and fix risks and issues caused by application development changes or infrastructure changes.
• Coordinate weekly and emergency releases with other Technology teams.
• Engage the team and monitor each stage of the project.
• Determine and oversee consistent testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of all products in all stages of completion.

What’s Required

• Understanding of the hedge fund business and environment
• Technical knowledge in Typescript, Node.JS, C#, HTML, and CSS
• Self‑motivated and dedicated mindset, with the ability to take ownership and deliver within a reasonable timeline
• Passion for building mission‑critical, elegantly engineered, and scalable code following clean coding practices (SOLID, continuous refactoring, testing)
• Professional and precise communication skills
• Ability to design self‑contained, reusable, and testable modules and components
• Comfort operating in a fast‑paced, Agile environment
• Fluency with Git source code management
• Experience creating configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration environments and experience writing extensive unit tests using automated TDD tasks
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards

Benefits

• Fully‑paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Non‑profit matching gift program
• Support for employee‑led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

Salary

The annual base salary range for this role is $175,000‑$245,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from the posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.