Point72

Point72

Quant Library Developer, Macro Technology

United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$200k-$300kDetected 5 days ago
PythonC++API DevelopmentgRPCAgileExcelValuationCommunicationMentoring

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Sponsors this role100
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PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • 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.
  • We take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being.
  • For more information, visit https://point72.com/.

Responsibilities

  • Help design, develop, and evolve a Python-based analytics platform used across our macro business.
  • Design and deliver robust service interfaces and APIs that connect users, applications, and downstream systems to production analytics capabilities.
  • Build and maintain analytics workflows, ensuring traders, quantitative researchers, and risk users can access analytics through practical, reliable, and well-designed spreadsheet interfaces.
  • Work closely with quantitative researchers, traders, risk users, and technology partners to understand workflows, translate requirements into clean platform capabilities, and improve how users interact with analytics.
  • Partner with C++ analytics engineers and quantitative developers to expose production analytics through stable Python APIs, services, and front-end integration points.
  • Offer technical expertise on API design, service architecture, interface design, performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
  • Contribute to releases, production support, performance improvements, and the investigation of analytics, integration, pricing, or risk discrepancies.
  • Experience building or integrating with service-oriented platforms, including practical exposure to gRPC, Protocol Buffers, service contracts, versioning, backward compatibility, and production service support.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with quantitative researchers, traders, risk users, and technology partners.
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience developing and supporting production Python platforms, APIs, services, or analytics applications in macro, trading, risk, pricing, or related financial markets environments
  • When you work here, we provide:

Skills

  • A CAreer with point72's TECHNOLOGY TEAM

Compensation

  • The annual base salary range for this role is $200,000-$300,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

  • Fully paid health care benefits
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Tuition assistance

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