Quantitative Software Developer Intern
Recruiter Fit Breakdown & Candid Summary
Point72 is seeking top-tier undergraduate or graduate students in computer science or engineering for their software engineering internship.
Candidates should possess significant experience in systems programming and languages such as Python, C++, C, or Java, alongside a deep understanding of Linux.
This role is ideal for technically rigorous students interested in quantitative finance technology, though those without strong low-level systems exposure or Linux knowledge should not apply.
The internship provides competitive prorated compensation based on an annual range of $120,000 to $150,000.
Role Responsibilities
- 1Develop, optimize, and monitor production trading platforms and research infrastructure
- 2Collaborate within small, highly focused engineering teams
- 3Work on systems programming tasks leveraging deep Linux and kernel interaction knowledge
- 4Write clean, maintainable code in Python, C++, C, or Java
- 5Take full ownership of assigned technical projects from conception to completion
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