# Micro-Intern: Research Technology Developer at Point72

- Company: [Point72](https://point72.com)
- Location: New York, NY
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-01
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/point72/jobs/8236734002
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/micro-intern-research-technology-developer-1241572f

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Design and build next-generation research and quantitative trading systems
- Develop strategic solutions for research and live trading across multiple asset classes
- Work with Central Research Technology team on systematic trading strategies

What they're looking for:

- Undergraduate or graduate students in computer science or engineering
- Strong Python and/or C++ experience
- Knowledge of Linux, Git, Conda, and CI processes
- Quantitative and statistical skills; finance experience preferred
- Detail-oriented, proactive communicator and quick learner

## Posting

About Cubist

Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, is one of the world's premier investment firms. The firm 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.

### Job Description

The Central Research Technology team, which builds strategic solutions for research and live trading of quantitative strategies across multiple frequencies and products, is seeking a highly talented intern to work with the team in January. This is a unique opportunity to help design and build the next generation of research and quant trading systems for Cubist.

### Desirable Candidates

- Undergraduate or graduate candidates in computer science or engineering
- Significant experience in Python and/or C++
- Interest in open source research tools for data science and machine learning
- Basic knowledge of linux, git, conda, and CI processes
- Knowledge of cloud, databases and distributed or streaming compute is a plus
- Reasonable quantitative and statistical skills
- Experience with Finance preferred
- Clear, concise, and proactive communicator
- Detail oriented and quick learner in a fast-paced environment
- Team player with strong pride of ownership
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards

From Point72's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. Check the original before you apply.

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