What are the responsibilities and job description for the UI Technical Lead, Macro Front Office Technology position at Point72?
A CAREER WITH POINT72'S TECHNOLOGY TEAM
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company's IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We're a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open-source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity. Over the past three years, the Global Macro business has expanded significantly, and as a result, we are expanding the Macro Technology team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exceptional team, in a major growth phase. We are looking for problem solvers who are passionate about the Macro investment business and delivering best in class technology.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As the UI technical lead in Macro Front Office Technology at Point72, you will be responsible for leading a team to build out best-in-class features, components, and end-user applications essential to the consumption, manipulation, and visualization of a range of analytics developed by the Macro Technology group. The primary users of the application will be portfolio managers, Macro Management, Risk Management and Valuations.
The focus will be primarily on, but not limited to, the buildout of an integrated UI workspace suitable to meet an ever-expanding set of Macro portfolio manager requirements, in particular the delivery of real-time analytics for P&L and risk, as well as other kinds of complex pre-trade analysis.
Specifically, you will :
- Oversee collaboration with our Product, Design, and Backend Engineering teams to ensure logical and consistent interactions between services, APIs, and the UI
- Execute on an ambitious new feature roadmap in compliance with the target UI architecture
- Drive prioritization for small UI features, at a high delivery cadence with quick turn-around times
- Drive consistency of design from the pure UX perspective
- Drive efficiency in user experience for the team's stakeholders
- Set the highest standards for architecture and code quality through a robust development process
- Train engineers on essential technologies to reduce skill and knowledge gaps
WHAT'S REQUIRED
We are looking for a highly skilled software engineer with strong coding abilities, rigorous mathematical problem-solving skills, and experience in P&L and risk systems or in another Front Office development capacity. Specifically, you should have :
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ABOUT POINT72
Point72 is a leading global alternative investment firm led by Steven A. Cohen. Building on more than 30 years of investing experience, Point72 seeks to deliver superior returns for its investors through fundamental and systematic investing strategies across asset classes and geographies. We aim to attract and retain the industry's brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our people's long-term growth. For more information, visit www.Point72.com / about.
The annual base salary range for this role is $220,000-$280,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and / or skill level, among other things.
Salary : $220,000 - $280,000
