Summer 2026 Quantitative Developer Internship
Company: Point72
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About Cubist: Cubist Systematic Strategies’ mission is to be one
of the world’s premier investment firms. The firm deploys
systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple
liquid asset classes, including equities, futures, and foreign
exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide
range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a
wide range of publicly available data sources. About our Team: KEPL
is a fast-growing team at Cubist Systematic Strategies. We are
specialized in specialized in trading medium-frequency statistical
arbitrage strategies with high Sharpe. The team is made up of
people from top universities and top tier trading and tech firms,
including: D.E. Shaw, Two Sigma, Citadel, Meta, Google, etc. We
have an open and collaborative culture, and we value rigorous
research and innovative technologies. Role/Experience: We are
looking for exceptional students to be our quantitative developer
interns for the summer of 2026. An ideal candidate should have a
strong passion and initiative to work in a start-up environment.
He/she should have strong analytical and programming skills and be
able to solve hard problems rigorously. Our typical intern
candidates come from math, computer science, or other related
programs of top US universities. Our internship program offers the
unique KEPL experience. During the internship, our intern will
receive rigorous and comprehensive trainings. He/she will further
learn and develop strong analytical skills through working with our
full-time researchers and developers on challenging real-world
problems. We will consider full-time offers for interns after the
internship. Requirements: Undergraduate degree or higher in math,
computer science, or other quantitative fields Strong analytical
skills, with attention to details Strong passion in applying new
technologies to trading Proficiency in Python and either C++ or
Java Proficiency with Linux environment Knowledge of numerical
computing is a plus Commitment to the highest ethical standards The
annual base salary is $240,000-$300,000 (USD) which will be
prorated based on internship start and end date. 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.
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