All jobs at UK visa sponsors

Quantitative Developer

Point72LondonPosted 30 September 2025
Advert doesn't mention visas
Apply on Point72's site

Applications happen on the employer's own job board. We never see your details.

Point72 UK Limited holds a sponsor licence

RoutesGlobal Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker
RatingWorker (A rating)
On the register since6 May 2026

Checked against the Home Office register daily.

See Point72 UK Limited's full record

What the advert says about visas

Advert doesn't mention visas

The employer holds a licence, so sponsorship may still be possible. Ask before applying.

About the role

About Cubist: 
Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, 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 the team:

The team is focused on systematic equity trading.  It is established, yet still pre-trade, offering an exciting opportunity to join at an early stage and be involved in a broad range of development areas.  The team members come from a mixture of quant analyst and development backgrounds, using the combination of skills to achieve a common goal.  All team members are based in the London office five days a week to maximize communication and interaction.


Role and Responsibilities:
An ideal growth role to suit a developer looking for additional responsibilities and independence.  

Responsibilities may include: 
•    Building components for all aspects of live trading and research environments.
•    Driving automation and robustness of our processes.
•    Developing robust data checking and handling procedures.
•    Monitoring and troubleshooting any issues that should arise.
•    Shared responsibility for timely and correct operation of trading systems.

Requirements: 
•    Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science or other STEM discipline
•    2+ years commercial experience with Python and its data science libraries on Linux.
•    Pragmatic balance between attention to detail and delivery focus.
•    Ability to work with ambiguous requirements.
•    Self-driven, owning problems while knowing when to seek advice.
•    Knowledge of finance and trading systems a plus.
•    Experience with a systems programming language (e.g. C++, Rust) a plus. 
•    Commercial use of cloud compute and containers a plus. 
•    Strong analytical skills and command of statistics a plus. 
•    Be in the office five days a week. 
•    Commitment to the highest ethical standards. 

Listed by Point72 on Greenhouse. Apply on the employer's site. Original listing.

Employer? To remove your listings from Sponsor Finder email hi@sponsorfinder.io.