Cubist Quantitative Developer

ABOUT CUBIST

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.

ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance trading systems and infrastructure to support systematic trading strategies
• Develop and maintain robust data pipelines for real-time and historical market data, ensuring data integrity and accessibility
• Conduct rigorous testing and validation of trading systems and data pipelines to ensure reliability and accuracy
• Work closely with cross-functional teams – including researchers, traders, and technology – to align system capabilities with business needs

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in quantitative development, preferably within a trading or financial services environment
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work with complex systems
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards