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Quantitative Analyst / Software Developer

Point72New York
On-site Full-time

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Qualifications

Master's or PhD degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a closely related field.1-3 years of relevant professional experience in software development or quantitative research. A strong blend of quantitative and programming skills. Proficient in Python 3, with experience in either C++ or Java. Familiarity with the Linux operating environment.

About the job

About Cubist:

At Cubist Systematic Strategies, a proud affiliate of Point72, we harness the power of systematic, data-driven trading strategies across diverse liquid asset classes, including equities, futures, and foreign exchange. Our commitment to in-depth research into various market anomalies is supported by our exceptional access to a multitude of publicly available data sources.

About Our Team:

KEPL is a dynamic and rapidly expanding team within Cubist Systematic Strategies. We specialize in medium-frequency statistical arbitrage strategies characterized by high Sharpe ratios. Our team comprises talented individuals from prestigious universities and leading trading and technology firms. We foster a collaborative and open culture, placing a high value on rigorous research and cutting-edge technology. We are actively exploring new markets and asset classes to further our reach.

Role:

We are seeking full-time Quantitative Research Analysts and Software Developers to join our expanding team and contribute to various innovative initiatives aimed at growing our business. The ideal candidate should possess a passion for innovation and problem-solving within research and trading contexts. In this role, you will gain comprehensive exposure across all facets of quantitative research and trading, playing a pivotal role in the team's successful growth. Collaboration with team members to enhance our research infrastructure will be key to elevating our research and trading capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct quantitative research to enhance the team’s investment decision-making process.
  • Develop and implement technologies that enhance research and trading productivity.
  • Oversee the development, maintenance, and optimization of our production trading systems.
  • Expand our systems into new markets and asset classes.

About Point72

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is at the forefront of utilizing systematic and algorithm-driven trading strategies across a broad spectrum of liquid asset classes. Our innovative approach is rooted in extensive research and data analysis, empowering us to capitalize on market inefficiencies.

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