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IT Operations Engineer, EQUITY TRADING technology
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 and AI 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
- Provide operational and technical support for the firm’s trading platforms to ensure optimal performance
- Coordinate and execute software upgrades and releases across trading platforms
- Manage all production and UAT trading platforms
- Support trading systems during incidents, including both remediating the issue and ensuring ongoing communication with end-users and stakeholders
- Liaise with brokers, service providers, and other internal technology groups and stakeholders
- Design and implement tools and reports to enhance department efficiency
- Assist platform users during onboarding processes
What’s REQUIRED
- 7+ years of application support experience within the financial services industry
- Experience working with Linux and other languages
- Ability to work effectively within a global team, adapting to varying time zones and flexible shift schedules
- Strong understanding of order management workflows
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
About point72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point72.com/.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of application support experience within the financial services industry
- Experience working with Linux and other languages
- Ability to work effectively within a global team, adapting to varying time zones and flexible shift schedules
- Strong understanding of order management workflows
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
Point72 Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Point72 and has not been reviewed or approved by Point72.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as exceptional with comprehensive options and low out-of-pocket costs. Medical, dental, and vision are characterized as fully covered or no-premium for U.S. employees.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program features a generous employer match and access to after-tax contributions with in-plan Roth conversions. Value accrues through a multi-year vesting schedule that rewards tenure.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental and family leave is highlighted as generous and has strengthened over time. Clear primary and secondary caregiver policies are in place and seen as competitive.
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What We Do
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. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here.

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