2027 Technology Development Intern – IIT Kanpur

2027 Technology Development Intern IIT Kanpur

A CAREER WITH POINT72S TECHNOLOGY TEAM

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our
companys IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape.
Were 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.

ABOUT THE SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERNSHIP

The Software Engineer Internship at Point72 provides individuals interested in pursuing a career in
Technology at an investment firm with a valuable, hands-on experience. During the program, you will gain
exposure to:
Developing and enhancing software applications that support asset management functions,
including trading systems, research platforms, and data analysis tools
Code reviews, maintaining existing codebases, and ensuring software scalability and integrity
Technologies and methodologies like AI, machine learning, big data, and cloud computing to
solve complex problems
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure technology solutions align with business
goals and processes
Documenting and presenting design decisions, code, and functionalities to team members and
stakeholders
Interacting with senior-level professionals
The fast-paced, competitive hedge fund world and industry best practices

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AT POINT72

In addition to the learning and development you will receive in your day-to-day role with your team, as a
part of our internship program you will:
Work alongside your fellow interns and be mentored by experienced professionals
Attend sessions with senior leaders discussing their expertise and career paths
Get hands on access to the wealth of tools and resources that Point72 employees use every day
Gain exposure to groups and functions with unique responsibilities and perspectives on our
industry
Develop technical, writing, and presentation skills

WHATS REQUIRED

Expected Bachelors or Masters degree in 2028
Strong programming skills in one or more of the following languages: Python, Java, C++, or
similar
Familiarity with software development methodologies and tools (e.g., Git, JIRA)
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Strong analytical, writing, verbal communication, and technical skills
Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of the team
Ability and willingness to conduct yourself with professionalism and integrity at all times
Commitment to the highest ethical standards

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 industrys brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our
peoples long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point7