Point72 · 4 months ago
Software Engineer, Commodities Technology
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm that seeks to deliver superior returns through fundamental and systematic investing strategies. The Software Engineer in Commodities Technology will design and maintain data services, develop custom applications, and work with commodity datasets to provide analytics and insights.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain data services and adapters in a microservices architecture
Develop custom plugins and interoperable, standalone applications in Java and C# to extend existing capabilities and expose new features to our end-users
Work extensively with commodity and energy datasets (both structured and unstructured) to provide key pre-trade analytics, insights, and recommendations
Influence DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, supporting the technology build, deploy, and release processes
Design and develop test automation frameworks for integrated plugin development and external interfaces
Develop a quantitative understanding of commodity and energy risk, financial, and position datasets
Solve complex and challenging problems through the application of innovative solutions, leveraging the latest technology
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5-7 years programming experience with Java and .NET/C#
Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science / engineering preferred
Clear competency with object-oriented programming and SOLID design principles
Financial industry experience in a high-volume, fast-paced, trading environment
Experience in integrating financial technology platforms with the broader enterprise architecture and understanding of ETL processes for handling large volumes of financial data
Experience with OpenLink Endur and working with commodity and energy asset class data is preferred
Strong working knowledge of financial trading concepts, risk analytics, financial reporting
Demonstrable knowledge of designing, building, and delivering end-to-end software solutions
Advanced and detail-oriented data analytical skills, with focus on data accuracy and consistency
Collaborative mindset, with strong written and verbal communication skills
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Preferred
Bachelor's or advanced degree in computer science / engineering preferred
Experience with OpenLink Endur and working with commodity and energy asset class data is preferred
Benefits
Sports card
Private life insurance
Private medical and dental care, with vision allowance
Private pension scheme
Volunteer opportunities
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
Business travel accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance reimbursement
Company
Point72
Point72 invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$45.17M2012-06-15Series Unknown· $45.17M
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