Python Developer, Trade Research Group

A Career with Point72’s Cubist Systematic Technology Group

Cubist is the systematic investing business within Point72.  Cubist designs and implements automated, computer-driven trading strategies based on rigorous research to invest across multiple liquid asset classes. Our Portfolio Manager teams around the world develop their investment theses from our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data.  Cubist Data Technology is responsible for several initiatives related to data use, including compliance and trading research.  

What you’ll do

• Automate and enhance Trade Cost Analysis reporting framework

• Automate processes for data cleaning and processing

• Optimize SQL queries for data collection

• Contribute to a robust, scalable research infrastructure include AWS cloud support

• Ensure the live production system is up and ready before the US open

What’s required

• Undergraduate or higher degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or other quantitative discipline

• Strong programming experience in Python with production level coding experience

• Strong SQL experience

• Experience working in a Unix environment

• Familiarity with GitHub version control and software delivery lifecycle

• High skilled technologist with reasonable quantitative skills

• Detail-oriented

• Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team

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:

• 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

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.

Our Warsaw office gives us access to world-class talent with a reputation for excellence and innovation. We’re looking to build an office of subject-matter experts whose fresh perspectives will help evolve our infrastructure and advance the capabilities of our teams. Learn more at http://point72.com/Warsaw