Careers at Point72

JOB TITLE Software Engineer – Cloud Infrastructure 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 • Design, operate, and continuously improve our Kubernetes infrastructure on Amazon EKS, including Karpenter-based autoscaling, workload scheduling, and cluster lifecycle management • Administer and tune PostgreSQL databases (on RDS) that back platform applications such as Airflow — handling configuration, parameter tuning, maintenance, and reliability, not query optimization • Own our Infrastructure as Code using Terraform — provisioning, modifying, and auditing AWS resources including S3, EC2, RDS, EKS, and IAM • Manage IAM roles, policies, and access patterns across our AWS environment with a security-first mindset • Maintain our artifact registries (ECR, Artifactory) — enforcing retention policies, image versioning standards, and responding to infosec requests around package vulnerabilities and container image remediation • Own and evolve our monitoring and observability stack (Prometheus, Grafana, OpenSearch) — improving coverage, reducing noise, and evaluating the stack as needs change • Support our CI/CD and source control environment across both current (Bitbucket, Jenkins) and target (GitHub, GitHub Actions) tooling as we migrate • Collaborate with data engineers to define infrastructure patterns, containerization standards, and deployment best practices • Participate in on-call rotation for platform-level incidents WHAT’S REQUIRED • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience • 4+ years of hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or DevOps in production environments • Deep expertise with Kubernetes in production — ideally Amazon EKS — including autoscaling (Karpenter or Cluster Autoscaler), networking, and day-to-day operations • Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure as code • Solid AWS experience across EKS, EC2, S3, RDS, and IAM • Experience administering PostgreSQL or similar relational databases in a cloud environment — configuration, tuning for specific workloads, and operational maintenance • Hands-on experience with Helm, ArgoCD, and GitOps delivery workflows • Experience with observability tooling — Prometheus, Grafana, and log aggregation (OpenSearch or similar) • Familiarity with artifact management, container image lifecycle, and vulnerability remediation workflows • Experience with code repository and CI/CD solutions such as Bitbucket, Jenkins, GitHub, and GitHub Actions • Scripting and automation proficiency in Python and/or Bash • Strong Linux fundamentals and comfort operating cloud-native production systems • Commitment to the highest ethical standards WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide: • Health care benefits • Maternity, Adoption & related leave policies • Generous paternity and family care leave policies • Employee Assistance Program & Mental wellness programs • Transportation support • Tuition assistance ABOUT POINT72 Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. 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. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com.

About Cubist Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is one of the world’s premier investment firms. The firm deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures, and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources. Job Description The Central Research Technology team, which builds strategic solutions for research and live trading of quantitative strategies across multiple frequencies and products, is seeking a highly talented intern to work with the team in January. This is a unique opportunity to help design and build the next generation of research and quant trading systems for Cubist. Desirable Candidates Undergraduate or graduate candidates in computer science or engineering Significant experience in Python and/or C++ Interest in open source research tools for data science and machine learning Basic knowledge of linux, git, conda, and CI processes Knowledge of cloud, databases and distributed or streaming compute is a plus Reasonable quantitative and statistical skills Experience with Finance preferred Clear, concise, and proactive communicator Detail oriented and quick learner in a fast-paced environment Team player with strong pride of ownership Commitment to the highest ethical standards

JOB TITLE SOFTWARE ENGINEER, TECHNOLOGY A CAREER WITH POINT72'S TECHNOLOGY TEAM As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity. WHAT YOU'LL DO We are looking for an experienced professional to work as part of the Finance Technology team. In addition to tactical development, you will be responsible for delivering and creating programs to modernize and scale the platform through technology upgrades, cloud technology adoption, and re-architecting business processes. You will work alongside world-class engineers, partnering directly with Finance stakeholders to understand existing workflows and deliver scalable replacements. This position offers deep domain exposure across FP&A, investor reporting, and compensation, and contributes to the modernization roadmap. Specifically, you will: Build software applications and deliver software enhancements and projects supporting finance and investor processing. Work closely with business stakeholders to develop software solutions using test-driven and agile software development methodologies. Be responsible for system upgrades and features supporting resiliency and capacity improvements, automation and controls, and integration with internal and external vendors and services. Contributing to architecture of core platforms and accelerating modernizing leveraging AI tools Work with DevOps teams to manage and resolve operational issues and leverage CI/CD platforms while following DevOps practices within the team and projects. Continuously improve the platforms using the latest technologies and software development ideas. Participate in initiatives to transition select applications to cloud platforms, enhancing stability, scalability and performance of the existing platform. Develop close working relationships and collaborate with other technology teams to deliver cross-departmental initiatives. WHAT'S REQUIRED 2–8 years of professional software development experience with solid experience with Java and Java-based technologies. Solid knowledge of financial products including fixed income, credit, equities, and derivatives, along with related accounting, settlement, affirmation processing, and prime broker reconciliation systems. Experience in SQL development and building large-scale data warehouses to support high-volume data processing and analytics. Proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Databricks for large-scale data processing, ETL pipeline development, and analytics workflows. Experience with high volume messaging architectures, streaming platforms, and transaction processing systems. Hands-on experience building and consuming RESTful services, as well as developing microservices on Kubernetes-based platforms and AWS infrastructure. Experience designing and building interactive web interfaces using Angular and React. Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as Redis and MongoDB, along with exposure to agentic AI frameworks. Strong verbal communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, understanding of agile methodologies, and commitment to high ethical standards. Commitment to the highest ethical standards. WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide: Health care benefits Maternity, Adoption & related leave policies Generous paternity and family care leave policies Employee Assistance Program & Mental wellness programs Transportation support Tuition assistance ABOUT POINT72 Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. 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. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.

Quant Library Developer, Macro Technology. 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 Design, build, and extend core C# analytics services, APIs, and libraries used across the Macro business. Develop and operate high-performance distributed systems with strong guarantees around correctness, latency, and scalability. Build real-time and historical analytics services supporting pricing, risk, and global market data workflows. Design and maintain time-aware (historical and real-time) data models and services, ensuring consistency across analytics use cases. Develop and integrate derived data pipelines and datasets used in research, backtesting, and production analytics. Contribute to API design, data modeling, and system architecture for shared analytics platforms. Integrate analytics services with batch and streaming data pipelines across research and trading workflows. Partner closely with quants and portfolio managers to translate investment requirements into robust platform capabilities. Contribute to system reliability through testing, monitoring, and operational best practices. Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to improve design, performance, and maintainability. What’s REQUIRED 3–10 years of experience developing production-quality backend software in C#, with a strong focus on distributed systems and APIs (REST/gRPC). Proven experience designing, deploying, and supporting backend services or platforms in cloud or hybrid environments . Strong understanding of distributed system design, including data modeling, consistency, and time-series or event-driven architectures. Hands-on experience with streaming and messaging systems, such as Kafka, and building scalable data pipelines with derived data generation and persistence. Familiarity with containerized environments, such as Kubernetes, and modern data and storage technologies. Solid grasp of SDLC best practices, including testing, code coverage, monitoring, and operational support in production systems. Experience with Python and exposure to C++, particularly in performance- or analytics-oriented contexts. Awareness of financial markets and instruments, including rates, FX, and derivatives, and how pricing and risk analytics are applied. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with investment professionals. Commitment to the highest ethical standards. We take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide: Fully paid health care benefits Generous parental and family leave policies Volunteer opportunities Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community Mental and physical wellness programs Tuition assistance A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more About Point72 Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. 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. We aim to attract and retain industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/ . 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. 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.

Quant Library Developer, Macro Technology. 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 Design, build, and extend core C# analytics services, APIs, and libraries used across the Macro business. Develop and operate high-performance distributed systems with strong guarantees around correctness, latency, and scalability. Build real-time and historical analytics services supporting pricing, risk, and global market data workflows. Design and maintain time-aware (historical and real-time) data models and services, ensuring consistency across analytics use cases. Develop and integrate derived data pipelines and datasets used in research, backtesting, and production analytics. Contribute to API design, data modeling, and system architecture for shared analytics platforms. Integrate analytics services with batch and streaming data pipelines across research and trading workflows. Partner closely with quants and portfolio managers to translate investment requirements into robust platform capabilities. Contribute to system reliability through testing, monitoring, and operational best practices. Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to improve design, performance, and maintainability. What’s REQUIRED 3–10 years of experience developing production-quality backend software in C#, with a strong focus on distributed systems and APIs (REST/gRPC). Proven experience designing, deploying, and supporting backend services or platforms in cloud or hybrid environments . Strong understanding of distributed system design, including data modeling, consistency, and time-series or event-driven architectures. Hands-on experience with streaming and messaging systems, such as Kafka, and building scalable data pipelines with derived data generation and persistence. Familiarity with containerized environments, such as Kubernetes, and modern data and storage technologies. Solid grasp of SDLC best practices, including testing, code coverage, monitoring, and operational support in production systems. Experience with Python and exposure to C++, particularly in performance- or analytics-oriented contexts. Awareness of financial markets and instruments, including rates, FX, and derivatives, and how pricing and risk analytics are applied. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with investment professionals. Commitment to the highest ethical standards. We take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide: Fully paid health care benefits Generous parental and family leave policies Volunteer opportunities Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community Mental and physical wellness programs Tuition assistance A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more About Point72 Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. 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. We aim to attract and retain industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/ . 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. 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.

Senior Software Engineer

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 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. Be responsible for system upgrades and features supporting resiliency and capacity improvements, automation and controls, and integration with internal and external vendors and services. Work with DevOps teams to manage and resolve operational issues and leverage CI/CD platforms while following DevOps practices within the team and projects. Continuously improve the platforms using the latest technologies and software development ideas. Participate in initiatives to transition select applications to cloud platforms, enhancing stability, scalability and performance of the existing platform. Develop close working relationships and collaborate with other technology teams to deliver cross-departmental initiatives. What’s required 3+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on python/Java/.Net based technologies. 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. Experience with building and consuming RESTful services . Understanding of agile methodologies. Excellent verbal communication skills. Strong problem solving and analytical skills. Familiarity with Java. Commitment to the highest ethical standards. We take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide: Fully-paid health care benefits Generous parental and family leave policies Volunteer opportunities Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community Mental and physical wellness programs Tuition assistance A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more ABOUT POINT72 Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. 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. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/ . 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. 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.

Role/Responsibilities: We are seeking a quantitative researcher to join an NLP quant team within Point72. We believe the significant advances in NLP methods show promise for finance. We develop and launch end-to-end signals, from data processing to performance testing. The ideal candidate will have strong machine learning, data science and software engineering skills, some experience with modern NLP, and a curiosity about finance and trading. Responsibilities may include: Using NLP to construct features from varied datasets Formulating research hypotheses to derive alpha Building and testing the performance of trading signals based on NLP and financial features Launching identified signals into production Requirements: Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in computer science or other quantitative discipline Proficient in Python and general software engineering principles (github, testing, dev workflow) Strong understanding of machine learning and statistics Prior research experience preferred Experience with deep learning, specifically NLP (PyTorch, HuggingFace, LLMs, etc.) preferred Data science stack familiarity preferred An interest in financial markets Great attitude A collaborative mindset Commitment to the highest ethical standards About Point72: Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here.

ROLE/RESPONSIBILTIES: We are seeking a NLP engineer for a NLP research team within Point72. The ideal candidate has a track record of developing modern NLP solutions, including the use of LLMs, agents, RAG, open-source models fine-tuning and deployment, etc. Responsibilities include: Exploring and combining rich internal and external textual datasets Building GenAI solutions, leveraging both internal models and external APIs Formulating research hypothesis to derive alpha Post-training models for specific tasks Benchmarking LLM approaches internal tasks We believe the investment world offers unique opportunities to use modern NLP methods. We are a team ideally situated for that, having access to both internal and commercial datasets, with an end-to-end research philosophy and direct portfolio impact. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor, Master’s or PhD graduate or candidate in computer science or another quantitative discipline Experience in NLP, particularly LLMs. Proficient in Python, SQL and general software engineering principles (github, testing, etc.) Data science stack familiarity Interest in financial markets Collaborative mindset ABOUT POINT72: Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. 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. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth.

JOB TITLE Cloud Engineer 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 Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform. Manage and optimize foundational platform for AWS/GCP/Azure services including IAM, Virtual Private Cloud networking, Cloud Security controls and policies, Cloud platform tools and automation to ensure scale, performance and security. Collaborate with development and operations teams to automate deployment and operational processes. Monitor cloud environments to maintain high availability and security standards. Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the technical roadmap for cloud solutions. Implement best practices for cloud resource optimization and cost management. What's Required Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 5 to 10 years of experience in cloud infrastructure design and automation with optional experience in cloud networking. Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, specifically Terraform. Experience of software development in Python. Strong experience with AWS/GCP/Azure services such as Virtual Private Clouds, Cloud Storage solutions (S3, GCS), Cloud Connectivity solutions such as DirectConnect, Transit Gateway, Serverless compute and platform tooling such as AWS Lambda. Solid understanding of cloud security principles and best practices. AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar certification a plus. Experience with other cloud platforms such as Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or Coreweave a plus. Familiarity with container orchestration and management tools like Kubernetes. Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Commitment to the highest ethical standards WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide: Health care benefits Maternity, Adoption & related leave policies Generous paternity and family care leave policies Employee Assistance Program & Mental wellness programs Transportation support Tuition assistance ABOUT POINT72 Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. 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. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72