Quantitative Developer

point72

Hong Kong Posted today
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES A highly collaborative, fast-growing team, Point72 Internal Alpha Capture (IAC) is developing scalable quantitative equity trading signals that leverage rigorous research, state-of-the-art machine learning methods, a broad range of public and proprietary data sources, and unparalleled computing power. You will gain exposure to a variety of activities, which may include: * Developing automated equities trading applications and real-time analytics * Optimizing data ETL pipelines, persistent / in-memory caches and SQL databases * Work alongside quant researchers developing quant signals. * Improving signal research and trading tools infrastructure DESIRABLE CANDIDATES * Undergraduate or higher degree in computer science, machine learning, or other quantitative discipline * 5+ years of experience at a hedge fund, major investment bank, or quantitative trading firm * Strong programming experience in Python with production-level coding quality * Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Docker * Experience with Unix environment and shell scripting * Knowledge of profiling (e.g. VisualVM, async-profiler) and code optimization is a plus * Knowledge of statistics and machine learning is a plus * Willing to take ownership of his/her work, working both independently and within a small team * Prior experience in the financial services industry is a plus * Commitment to the highest ethical standards

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