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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Point72 's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 26% of Point72 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Point72
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 228 open
- Hiring momentum
- 281 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Point72 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Point72 .
About this role
As a Software Engineer on the Technology team at Point72, you will work within the Finance Technology team to modernize and scale the platform through technology upgrades and cloud adoption. Your responsibilities will include building software applications, collaborating with business stakeholders, managing system upgrades, and driving architecture improvements using AI tools. You will also engage with DevOps teams and participate in transitioning applications to cloud platforms, ensuring high performance and scalability.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Point72 as an employer.
What you need
- 3 to 12 years of professional software development experience
- Strong expertise in Java and Java-based technologies
- Solid knowledge of financial products including fixed income, credit, equities, and derivatives
- Extensive experience in SQL development and building large-scale data warehouses
- Experience with Python and Databricks for data engineering and analytics
- Proven background in developing high volume messaging architectures and transaction processing systems
What you get
- Health care benefits
- Maternity, Adoption & related leave policies
- Generous paternity and family care leave policies
- Employee Assistance Program & Mental wellness programs
- Transportation support
- Tuition assistance
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant ownership over modernization roadmap which may imply high expectations
- Stack includes both modern (cloud, AI) and traditional technologies (Java, SQL)
- Emphasis on ethical standards may indicate a strong corporate culture focus
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Listed by Point72 on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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