Software Engineer, Fundamental Research Tools
Company: Point72
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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
Develop, implement, and maintain front?end user interfaces using
modern web technologies (Typescript, HTML, CSS, Angular/React).
Extend and/or develop microservices in Node.js or C# Provide data
to microservices from data sources such as SQL, Mongo, and
Databricks Build and enhance platform-level AI capabilities by
integrating and extending MCP, agents, tools Collaborate closely
with UX designers, product managers, and platform engineers to
deliver seamless end?to?end user experiences Troubleshoot issues,
perform code reviews, and ensure adherence to coding standards and
best practices Prevent, identify, and fix risks and issues caused
by application development changes or infrastructure changes
Coordinate weekly and emergency releases with other Technology
teams Engaging team and monitoring each stage of the project
Determine and oversee consistent testing, evaluation, and
troubleshooting of all products in all stages of completion What’s
required Understanding of the hedge fund business and environment
Technical knowledge in Typescript, Node.JS, C#, HTML, and CSS
Self-motivated and dedicated mindset, with the ability to take
ownership and deliver within a reasonable timeline Passion for
building mission-critical, elegantly engineered, and scalable code
following clean coding practices (SOLID, continuous refactoring,
testing) Professional and precise communication skills Ability to
design self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and
components Comfort operating in a fast paced, Agile environment
Fluency with Git source code management Experience creating
configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration
environments and experience writing extensive unit tests using
automated TDD tasks 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 Mental and physical wellness programs Volunteer
opportunities Non-profit matching gift program Support for
employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the
LGBT community Tuition assistance A 401(k) savings program with an
employer match and more 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
The annual base salary range for this role is $175,000-$245,000
(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.
Keywords: Point72, White Plains , Software Engineer, Fundamental Research Tools, IT / Software / Systems , New York City, New York
