> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/604471-software-engineer-data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/604471-software-engineer-data). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - Data - **Company:** POINT72, L.P. - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $200,000.0 - $300,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Data as a Services, Data Infrastructure, Data Security, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Backend, Containerization, Information Technology, Deployment Automation - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=69f381b55cbef14e ## About the Role Do you have experience in System tuning?, * Bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar engineering field * 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering roles building enterprise-grade systems * Strong programming skills in Python and experience with team development on business-critical systems * Experience with relational databases, including schema design and performance tuning * Exposure to agentic development in a commercial environment * Exposure to cloud development * Commitment to the highest ethical standards ## Description As a software engineer, you will help build the next generation of data infrastructure at the firm-thinking holistically about systems across APIs, data models, cloud infrastructure, and user experience. As demand for direct data access, enriched datasets, and AI-powered workflows grows, you will help create a unified, enterprise-grade data platform with clear ownership, shared standards, and the organizational structure to deliver trusted data at scale. Specifically, you will: * Build and maintain agentic workflows and tooling that leverage large language models * Define the service contracts, data models, and integration patterns that will serve as future firmwide standards for data access * Build high-impact, enterprise-grade data services and pipelines that support research, trading, and AI projects across the firm * Ensure backend systems are reliable, observable, and performant at scale * Containerize services and orchestrate workloads to ensure resilient, observable, and scalable deployments together with cloud engineers * Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and deployment automation ## Related Videos - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Inside Bitpanda's Tech Stack: Scaling a European Fintech Leader - Markus Dorner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1979-inside-bitpanda-s-tech-stack-scaling-a-european-fintech-leader-markus-dorner) ## Related Articles - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)