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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer, Macro Technology - **Company:** POINT72, L.P. - **Location:** Stamford, CT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Systems Development Life Cycle, Query Optimization, Software Tools, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Strategies of Testing, ReactJS, Backend, Data Layers, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Code Restructuring - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9c515187-f4e1-48db-b551-09f198ac37ee ## About the Role * 6+ years of professional software engineering experience building production full-stack applications * Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or equivalent technical experience * 5+ years of backend development experience in C# and/or Java, including designing services and APIs * 3+ years of frontend development experience with React or a comparable modern UI framework, including building interactive trader-facing interfaces * 5+ years of experience with SQL and relational databases, including schema design, query optimization, and ensuring data integrity * 3+ years of experience working in a financial markets or trading technology environment with domain exposure to Fixed Income, Futures, or FX * Proven experience using AI tools as a core part of the software delivery lifecycle to generate implementation, tests, refactoring, debugging aids, or documentation, with a demonstrated ability to validate AI-generated outputs through testing and targeted human review * Experience supporting production systems used during U.S. trading hours, including participating in production support and incident resolution * Strong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to work directly with traders, portfolio managers, operations teams, and compliance teams to convert ambiguous business problems into safe, production-ready solutions * Authorization to work in the United States and ability to be based in Stamford, CT or New York City and work onsite as needed * Commitment to the highest ethical standards ## Description * Design, implement, and deliver high-impact, trader-facing full-stack applications that directly improve Macro trading workflows and execution speed * Lead the development of trade capture workflows, blotter interfaces, and workflow automation to simplify front-office activity and reduce operational friction * Partner with traders and portfolio managers to translate live workflow conversations into practical software designs and prioritized delivery plans * Drive end-to-end delivery across frontend, backend, and data layers, owning solutions from problem framing through production rollout and validation * Partner closely with Operations and Compliance to embed controls, observability, and supportability into trade flows and release plans * Use AI tools as a core part of the engineering process to accelerate implementation, refactoring, test generation, debugging, and documentation while validating outputs for safety and correctness * Define and execute validation strategies for AI-assisted changes, including automated tests, scenario coverage, instrumentation, and production-readiness checks * Contribute to system integration and straight-through processing improvements, onboarding of additional product capabilities, and enhancements to order and blotter workflows * Participate in production support and incident resolution for critical Macro trading workflows, driving root-cause analysis and durable fixes ## Related Videos - [Why Your AI Agent Keeps Hallucinating Your Data: Building Deterministic Context Layers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2055-why-your-ai-agent-keeps-hallucinating-your-data-building-deterministic-context-layers) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! 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