Job Description
Point72 is seeking a Data Engineer to join its Long/Short Equity team in Miami, Florida. The Data Engineer will work embedded within an equity investing team, leveraging innovative technologies to drive data-driven solutions. He or she will work alongside senior data scientists and partner with an investment team to connect fundamental research with data analysis and software solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Work alongside senior data scientists to develop "quantamental" strategies.
- Develop cross-sector quantitative insights to aid in generating investment ideas.
- Create tools and infrastructure to support and enhance the team’s quantitative efforts.
- Maintain and enhance the current codebase and productionize processes.
- Integrate and process Compliance-approved datasets.
- Leverage technologies such as Spark, Terraform, and Airflow in your projects.
- Employ programming languages like Python and SQL to build robust data solutions.
Requirements:
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 2 years experience in an engineering role or similar position.
- Strong proficiency in SQL and Python (with an emphasis on Pandas, PySpark, etc.)
- Experience with cloud platforms, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines & Git, Linux, Airflow, Databricks, Spark.
- Experience with data visualization tools and libraries such as Tableau and matplotlib/seaborn.
- Understanding of data warehousing concepts and experience with databases (e.g. PostgreSQL).
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
- A commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards.
Benefits:
- Fully-paid health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Mental and physical wellness programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Non-profit matching gift program
- Support for employee-led affinity groups
- Tuition assistance
- A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more