Data Engineer
Company: Point72
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About Cubist: Cubist Systematic Strategies is one of the world’s
premier investment firms. The firm 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. About our Team: KEPL is a
fast-growing team at Cubist Systematic Strategies. We are
specialized in medium-frequency statistical arbitrage strategies
with high Sharpe. The team is made up of people from top
universities and top tier trading and tech firms, including: D.E.
Shaw, Two Sigma, Citadel, Meta, Google, etc. We have an open and
collaborative culture, and we value rigorous research and
innovative technologies. Please send CVs to
kepl-talent@cubistsystematic.com with “2025 KEPL DE Application” in
the subject line. Role: We are looking for a quantitative software
developer to join our team and contribute to multiple initiatives
that aim to expand our business. The candidate should be passionate
about financial market, data and technology. In this team, the
candidate will gain full-stack exposure and build expertise in
multiple aspects of quantitative trading. Responsibilities: Improve
data ETL pipeline and build tools to analyze new data efficiently.
Build technologies to bolster research & trading efficiency. Expand
to new markets and asset classes. Manage day-to-day operations in a
fast-paced environment. Requirements Master/PhD degree in math,
computer science, engineering, or other related fields. 1-3 years
of professional experience in software development or data
science/analytics. Strong combination of quantitative skills and
programming skills. Proficiency in Python; knowledge of common data
analytics tools (e.g., SQL, pandas) is a plus. Familiarity with the
Linux environment. Excellent written and verbal communication
skills. Willing to work in a fast-paced start-up environment.
Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
Keywords: Point72, New Brunswick , Data Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , New York City, New Jersey
