Software Engineer – 2026 Grad at Point72

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

150000.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, Java, C++, Software Development, Git, JIRA, AI, Machine Learning, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Attention to Detail, Professionalism, Integrity

Industry

Financial Services

Description

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. About the Software Engineer role In this role, you will: Develop and enhance software applications that support trading systems, research platforms, and data analysis tools Participate in code reviews to maintain existing codebases and ensure software scalability and integrity Gain exposure to technologies and methodologies like AI, machine learning, big data, and cloud computing to solve complex problems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technology solutions align with business goals and processes Document and present design decisions, code, and functionalities to team members and stakeholders Interact with senior-level professionals What’s required Expected Bachelor’s degree between Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Strong programming skills in one or more of the following languages: Python, Java, C++, or similar Familiarity with software development methodologies and tools (e.g., Git, JIRA) Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail Strong analytical, writing, verbal communication, and technical skills Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of a team Ability and willingness to conduct yourself with professionalism and integrity at all times Commitment to the highest ethical standards 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 for this role is $150,000 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.

Responsibilities

Develop and enhance software applications that support trading systems, research platforms, and data analysis tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technology solutions align with business goals and processes.