Job Opportunity at Point72 — Long/Short Equities Team
Company Overview
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen, with over 30 years of investing experience. The firm focuses on delivering superior returns through fundamental and systematic strategies across asset classes and geographies.
Job Summary
We are seeking an AI Engineer to join our Long/Short Equities Team. This role involves collaborating with the investment team to explore and implement GenAI and machine learning applications, leveraging advanced technologies in both on-premises and cloud environments.
What You’ll Do
- Partner with portfolio managers and analysts to identify opportunities for AI and ML integration.
- Collaborate with Compliance and Global Information Security to ensure data approval.
- Process and integrate structured and unstructured internal and external data.
- Develop tools and infrastructure to support quantitative investment efforts.
- Generate actionable insights to assist in investment ideas.
- Keep abreast of AI/ML market trends and technological innovations.
Responsibilities
- Build adaptable systems challenging off-the-shelf solutions.
- Work across technologies like Kafka, Spark, Data Lakes, and cloud platforms including AWS.
- Use programming languages such as Java, Python, and SQL.
- Develop and enhance quantitative methods.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in SQL and Python (Pandas, PySpark).
- Experience with Generative AI and LLMs.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, Terraform, CI/CD, Linux, Airflow, Databricks, Spark.
- Strong analytical skills and adaptability.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Commitment to high ethical standards.
Benefits
- Fully-paid health care.
- Generous parental and family leave.
- Volunteer opportunities.
- Support for affinity groups.
- Wellness programs.
- Tuition assistance.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Compensation
- Salary range: $150,000 - $200,000 USD plus bonuses and benefits.
About Point72
Point72 is committed to long-term growth and internal talent development.