A Career with Point72’s Technology Team
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.
What you’ll do As a Software Engineer supporting Risk Technology, you will:
Deliver an ongoing feature-set within a complete web application
Focus on delivering the best possible user experience
Write tested, idiomatic, and documented React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Create self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components
Coordinate with the developers and business stakeholders to build an effective and achievable result
Cooperate with the back-end developers in the process of building the API within a service mesh architecture
Develop a thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system
Architect and automate the build process for production, using task runners (e.g. webpack, browserify, gulp)
Write extensive unit tests using automated TDD tasks
Create e2e test suites for all components, and run them with Protractor (or a well-reasoned alternative)
Communicate with external web services
What’s required
Proficiency in React and CSS (Flexbox/CSS Grid a plus) and HTML5
Deep knowledge of JavaScript / ES6 practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience
Professional, precise communication skills
Ability to define frontend development guidelines and best practices
Thorough understanding of asynchronous mechanisms used in modern web development (Promises, Observables, etc)
Extensive knowledge of CSS and JS methods for providing performant visual effects
Knowledge of 3rd party grid and charting tools (e.g., ag-grid, Highcharts) a plus
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Sports card
Private life insurance
Private medical and dental care, with vision allowance
Private pension scheme
Volunteer opportunities
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
Business travel accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance reimbursement
About Point72 Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. For more information, visit
www.Point72.com/working-here .
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What you’ll do As a Software Engineer supporting Risk Technology, you will:
Deliver an ongoing feature-set within a complete web application
Focus on delivering the best possible user experience
Write tested, idiomatic, and documented React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Create self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components
Coordinate with the developers and business stakeholders to build an effective and achievable result
Cooperate with the back-end developers in the process of building the API within a service mesh architecture
Develop a thorough understanding of the responsibilities of the platform, database, API, caching layer, proxies, and other web services used in the system
Architect and automate the build process for production, using task runners (e.g. webpack, browserify, gulp)
Write extensive unit tests using automated TDD tasks
Create e2e test suites for all components, and run them with Protractor (or a well-reasoned alternative)
Communicate with external web services
What’s required
Proficiency in React and CSS (Flexbox/CSS Grid a plus) and HTML5
Deep knowledge of JavaScript / ES6 practices and commonly used modules based on extensive work experience
Professional, precise communication skills
Ability to define frontend development guidelines and best practices
Thorough understanding of asynchronous mechanisms used in modern web development (Promises, Observables, etc)
Extensive knowledge of CSS and JS methods for providing performant visual effects
Knowledge of 3rd party grid and charting tools (e.g., ag-grid, Highcharts) a plus
Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Sports card
Private life insurance
Private medical and dental care, with vision allowance
Private pension scheme
Volunteer opportunities
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
Business travel accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance reimbursement
About Point72 Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. For more information, visit
www.Point72.com/working-here .
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