Point72

Point72

Software Engineer, Back Office Systems

New York, NY · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$225kDetected 1 day ago
PythonJava.NETSQLCloud PlatformsCI/CDDevOpsRESTAgileAccountingCommunicationProblem Solving

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odds of building a lasting career here

64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level III · 3×
Level I$109,8451 entry
Level II$137,7172 entries
Level III$165,5893 entries
Level IV$193,4614 entries

$23,461 more$193,461 — moves this role to Level IV and 4 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $193,461 would place this position at wage Level IV. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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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

  • Build software applications and deliver software enhancements and projects supporting fund accounting and trade processing technology.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to develop software solutions using test-driven and agile software development methodologies.
  • Work with DevOps teams to manage and resolve operational issues and leverage CI/CD platforms while following DevOps practices within the team and projects.
  • Develop close working relationships and collaborate with other technology teams to deliver cross-departmental initiatives.
  • Strong SQL development and experience developing large-scale data warehouses.
  • Experience developing projects based on messaging architectures, high volume streaming, and/or transaction processing systems.
  • Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
  • Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on python/Java/.Net based technologies.
  • Experience with building and consuming RESTful services.
  • When you work here, we provide:

Skills

  • Software Engineer, Back Office Systems
  • A Career with Point72's Technology Team

Compensation

  • The annual base salary range for this role is $170,000-$225,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

  • The annual base salary range for this role is $170,000-$225,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package.
  • Fully-paid health care benefits
  • Generous parental and family leave policies
  • Tuition assistance
  • Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

This listing is sourced directly from Point72's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.