QA Engineer, Macro Technology

As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team 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.

• →Lead development of end-to-end test automation and validation frameworks for fixed income trading and position management systems, building impact and reliability into the core workflow
• →Build robust data validation, pricing, and risk-integrity tests that trace profit and loss impacts across the full trade lifecycle
• →Design and grow scalable test infrastructure and tooling, including messaging and API simulators, synthetic market data feeds, and continuous integration and delivery integrations
• →Partner with portfolio managers, traders, quantitative researchers, and software engineers to translate business workflows and risk scenarios into automated test suites
• →Own release-quality sign-off for changes that affect pricing, risk, or position accounting and drive regression and acceptance strategies
• →Develop and maintain production monitoring and post-deploy checks to detect data drift, pricing regressions, and risk anomalies
• →Investigate production incidents, lead root-cause analysis, and implement preventive automated tests and controls
• →Mentor and collaborate with engineers and QA peers to raise automation standards, improve test coverage, and reduce manual effort through reusable tooling
• →Explore and apply modern automation technologies, including large language models and observability tooling, to accelerate testing and reduce time to detection

• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance with a strong background in test automation and software engineering
• Strong programming skills for building automation, data validation, and test infrastructure (proficiency in one or more languages such as Python, Java, or C#)
• Comprehensive expertise in fixed income products, trade lifecycle, and position management concepts
• Familiarity with profit and loss fundamentals and how pricing and risk changes cascade across related products
• Experience with trading and position management systems such as Orchestrade, Murex, or Geneva
• Proficiency with SQL, messaging technologies such as Kafka and Solace, RESTful APIs, and continuous integration and delivery pipelines
• Clear understanding of the software development lifecycle, test lifecycle, and established testing methodologies
• Experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks and integrating tests into build and release pipelines
• Comfort using modern automation tooling, including large language models and scripting tools, and demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings to business stakeholders, strong attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards

We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:

• Sports card
• Private life insurance
• Private medical and dental care, with vision allowance
• Private pension scheme
• Volunteer opportunities
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
• Business travel accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Educational assistance reimbursement

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 Home - Point72

Our Warsaw office gives us access to world-class talent with a reputation for excellence and innovation. We're looking to build an office of subject-matter experts whose fresh perspectives will help evolve our infrastructure and advance the capabilities of our teams. Learn more at Warsaw Office - Point72