Software Engineer, Back Office Systems

A CAREER WITH POINT72’S TECHNOLOGY TEAM

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group 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 opensource 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. The PMRA (Portfolio Manager Reporting and Analysis) Technology Team supports the Finance function which models and manages the Portfolio Manager and Point72 employee compensation process.

What you’ll do

As a Software Engineer supporting our PMRA Technology, you will:

• Develop robust systems for daily accruals and payout calculations, improving the accuracy of return estimates for our investors.
• Lead application design and implementation to ensure scalability and configurability for a unique and growing business.
• Collaborate with technology infrastructure and platform teams to ensure optimal development operations, including CI/CD standards, and infrastructure usage and configuration.
• Enhance data processing capabilities by upgrading our calculation engine components, consolidating system architecture, and minimizing manual adjustments outside the system.
• Build components to streamline deal-related data entry, improve audit trails for management updates, and reduce manual activities through automated control checks and return calculations.

What’s required

• Proven, hands-on experience designing, building and implementing applications.
• Experience with Java/Python as well as common application frameworks and middleware.
• Experience with web development using Angular and Typescript.
• Experience with database design and various ETL data integration techniques.
• Experience with AWS Cloud services (Lambda, ECS, EKS, Step Functions)
• Solid understanding of database design and optimization, with hands-on experience in SQL databases.
• Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
• Strong understanding of Kafka for real-time data streaming and integration.
• Expertise in the software development life cycle (Agile) and software development tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• 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. We want you to concentrate on success and leave the rest to us. When you work here, we provide:
• Sports card
• Private life insurance
• Private medical and dental care, with vision allowance
• Private pension scheme
• Volunteer opportunities
• Business travel accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Educational assistance reimbursement

 

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 www.Point72.com/about.