Quantitative Developer at Point72

<p><strong><u>About Cubist:</u></strong></p> <p>Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, 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.</p> <p><strong><u>Role:</u></strong></p> <p>Quantitative Developer for a PM team focused on systematic credit and related asset classes. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate, learn, and lead technology projects with high business impact.</p> <p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Design and develop software for strategy research and trading.</li> <li>Build and improve tools for data acquisition, processing, and visualization.</li> <li>Work on the execution/order management system, live dashboards, and P&amp;L reconciliation tools.</li> <li>Manage the team’s CI/CD pipeline, job running infrastructure, and other tech components.</li> <li>Ensure robustness and efficiency of the team’s systems. Be ready to troubleshoot and correct any issues.</li> <li>Collaborate with the portfolio manager, quant researchers, and traders.</li> </ul> <p><strong><u>Requirements:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science.</li> <li>2+ years of experience developing research and trading infrastructure at a financial institution, or demonstrated excellent skills required for the role.</li> <li>Prior experience with execution/order management systems, real-time data servers, and visualization is a plus.</li> <li>Solid understanding of Linux OS—system components, process management, shell scripting.</li> <li>Proficiency in Python, including in the object-oriented design, unit/reg testing, conda environment management.</li> <li>Knowledge of SQL, JavaScript, Apache airflow.</li> <li>Strong communication skills.</li> <li>Willingness to take ownership of his/her work.</li> <li>Commitment to the highest ethical standards.</li> </ul>