Point72

NLP Engineer

Point72 • $145K — $175K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or a quantitative field
  • Experience with NLP, especially Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Proficient in Python and SQL
  • Familiarity with data science tools and software engineering best practices
  • Interest in financial markets
  • Collaborative in team settings
  • Strong commitment to ethical practices

Responsibilities

  • Explore and integrate diverse textual datasets
  • Formulate research hypotheses to identify alpha opportunities
  • Build Generative AI solutions using internal models and external APIs

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
  • Collaborative research environment
  • Involvement in innovative financial projects
  • Focus on ethical AI practices
Full Job Description
ROLE/RESPONSIBILTIES:

We are seeking an NLP engineer to join a quant research team within Point72. The ideal candidate has a track record of developing modern NLP solutions, including the use of LLMs, agents, RAG, etc.

Responsibilities may include:
  • Exploring and combining rich internal and external textual datasets
  • Formulating research hypothesis to derive alpha
  • Building GenAI solutions, leveraging both internal models and external APIs

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor, Master's or PhD degree in computer science or another quantitative discipline
  • Experience in NLP, particularly LLMs
  • Proficient in Python, SQL and general software engineering principles (github, testing, etc.)
  • Data science stack familiarity
  • Interest in financial markets
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Commitment to the highest ethical standards

About Point72

Point72 Asset Management is a hedge fund and family office founded by Steven Cohen in 2014. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and manages over $16 billion in assets. Point72 primarily invests in public equity markets, but also has a private equity arm. The company has a global presence with offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore. Point72 has been involved in several high-profile legal cases, including a $1.8 billion settlement with the SEC in 2013.
Learn more about Point72
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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