Point72

Point72

Quantitative Developer Intern

New York · Intern · Internship

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About the role

  • We are looking for exceptional students to join us as quantitative developer interns for Winter 2027 (January to April).

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance reliable, low-latency Java components such as messaging handlers and market data parsers within our equities trading platform
  • Design and implement new features to support trade execution workflows and help translate research signals into production trading logic
  • Optimize high-throughput data ETL pipelines, persistent and in-memory caches, and SQL databases to support real-time market data processing
  • Strong programming experience in Java with production-level coding quality and object-oriented design skills
  • Ability to take ownership of projects, work independently, and collaborate effectively within a small team

Requirements

  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Docker
  • Experience working in Unix environments and proficiency with shell scripting
  • Knowledge of version control using Git and experience with continuous integration and delivery tools and the software development lifecycle (SDLC)

Benefits

  • Take ownership of projects from design to deployment, working both independently and as part of a small, fast-growing team to build solutions that can have real impact
  • Undergraduate or higher degree in computer science, machine learning, or another quantitative discipline, or current enrollment in a related undergraduate or graduate program

Company info

  • A highly collaborative, fast-growing team, Point72 Internal Alpha Capture (IAC) is developing scalable quantitative equity trading signals that leverage rigorous research, state-of-the-art machine learning methods, a broad range of public and proprietary data sources, and unparalleled computing power.
  • Our interns will work closely with our team, receive comprehensive, in-depth training, and help develop novel signals that may have a real impact.

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