Quant Library Developer, Macro Technology
Point72 · New York; London
Posted 15 days ago · $200,000-$300,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Point72 's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 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 Quant Library Developer at Point72, you will lead the design and development of a production C++ analytics library for the macro business. Your responsibilities include building and maintaining various analytics for macro products, extending the existing library, and collaborating with quantitative researchers and traders to meet analytical requirements. You will also provide technical guidance and support for production analytics, ensuring high performance and maintainability of the library components.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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
- 7+ years of experience developing and supporting production quantitative analytics libraries in macro, trading, risk, pricing, or related financial markets environments
- Deep expertise in modern C++, including C++20 or later, templates, generic programming, compile-time design, value semantics, ownership and lifetime management, interface design, and maintainable library patterns for large production C++ systems
- Experience designing high-performance, extensible, well-structured C++ libraries and interfaces for long-lived production systems
- Experience improving numerically or data-intensive systems through concurrency, asynchronous execution, memory layout, profiling, benchmarking, and scalable computation
- Proven ability to design stable interfaces with careful attention to versioning, backward compatibility, deprecation, and long-term maintainability
- High-level understanding of quantitative analytics concepts, including pricing, valuation, calibration, curve construction, scenarios, sensitivities, and risk
What you get
- Fully-paid health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Volunteer opportunities
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
- Mental and physical wellness programs
- Tuition assistance
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility
- Salary range provided, but actual compensation may vary based on several factors
- Focus on C++ and quantitative analytics may limit exposure to other technologies or areas
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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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