# Quantitative Developer at Point72

> United States · Unspecified · Software engineering · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Apoint72%3A7297511002 (read 2026-11-07).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Point72](https://alderhq.app/companies/point72)
- Location text: Chicago; Chicago
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Chicago; Chicago")
- Posted: 2024-08-15 (813 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-02 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/point72/jobs/7297511002?gh_jid=7297511002
- Skills listed (inferred): JavaScript, Python, Airflow, SQL

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (Chicago, n 141): p25 $105k, median $153k, p75 $200k
- H-1B filings at this company for similar roles, FY26: 27, median offered wage $220k ([US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance))

## Description (the employer's text)

### About Cubist

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.

### Role

Quantitative Developer for a PM team focused on systematic credit and related asset classes. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate, learn, and lead technology projects with high business impact.

### Responsibilities

- Design and develop software for strategy research and trading.
- Build and improve tools for data acquisition, processing, and visualization.
- Work on the execution/order management system, live dashboards, and P&L reconciliation tools.
- Manage the team’s CI/CD pipeline, job running infrastructure, and other tech components.
- Ensure robustness and efficiency of the team’s systems. Be ready to troubleshoot and correct any issues.
- Collaborate with the portfolio manager, quant researchers, and traders.
### Requirements

- Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science.
- 2+ years of experience developing research and trading infrastructure at a financial institution, or demonstrated excellent skills required for the role.
- Prior experience with execution/order management systems, real-time data servers, and visualization is a plus.
- Solid understanding of Linux OS—system components, process management, shell scripting.
- Proficiency in Python, including in the object-oriented design, unit/reg testing, conda environment management.
- Knowledge of SQL, JavaScript, Apache airflow.
- Strong communication skills.
- Willingness to take ownership of his/her work.
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards.

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