Software Engineer, Commodities Technology

Point72

100d • $175,000 - $245,000

About The Position

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 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.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5-7 years of financial industry experience in a high-volume, fast-paced, trading environment.
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in finance or an engineering field preferred.
• Extensive experience designing and implementing solutions for trading, risk, finance, and operations within business-aligned technology teams.
• Experience integrating financial technology platforms with the broader enterprise architecture, with an understanding of ETL processes for handling large volumes of financial data.
• Demonstrable knowledge of SQL for retrieving and organizing datasets.
• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with OpenLink Endur and working with Commodity and Energy asset class data.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain data services and adapters in a microservices architecture aligned to the requirements of both investment professionals and services team.
• Influence the design of custom plugins and interoperable, standalone applications that will 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.
• Influence the design and execution of 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.
• Learn from talented investment professional and services colleagues to deepen your understanding of these markets.

Benefits

• 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 LGBTQ+ community
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees