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2027 Technology Development Intern – IIT Kanpur

Point72 · Bengaluru, India

IT - Network / Systems / DB AdminEntry LevelQuick applyinternship24 days ago

About The Role

2027 Technology Development Intern – IIT Kanpur

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.

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

WHAT’S REQUIRED

  • Expected Bachelor’s or Master’s 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 industry’s brightest talent by cultivating an investor-led culture and committing to our
  • people’s long-term growth. For more information, visit https://point7

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