Job Description
DevOps Engineer
A CAREER WITH POINT72’S TECHNOLOGY TEAM
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology team is constantly evolving our firm’s IT infrastructure and engineering capabilities, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts who experiment and work to discover new ways to harness open-source solutions, modern cloud architectures, and sophisticated Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions, while embracing enterprise agile methodologies. Our commitment to building and innovating in the AI space provides the framework intended to drive smarter decision making and enhance how we build and operate our platforms and applications.
As a member of Point72’s Technology team, we encourage and support your professional development from day one—helping you advance your technical skills, contribute innovative ideas, and satisfy your own intellectual curiosity—all while delivering real business impact for our multi-billion-dollar global business.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Work closely with our development team to understand solution architecture and build requirements to properly build CI/CD pipeline templates
Lead the implementation and optimization of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and support our legacy Jenkins pipelines during migration
Implement and maintain secure build chains with software supply chain security controls, including dependency scanning, SBOM generation, and artifact signing
Partner with security teams to implement DevSecOps practices, including automated vulnerability scanning and compliance checks
Apply DevOps best practices in areas such as automated testing, configuration management, and release management
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of software solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to the SDLC platform
Provide day-to-day support to development and operations teams, including participating in on-call rotations and incident escalation
WHAT'S REQUIRED
5+ years of experience in software development and operations, focused on cloud-native DevOps practices
Deep understanding of SDLC principles, methodologies, and best practices
Expert knowledge of Jenkins including experience using pipeline as code (Groovy) or expert knowledge of other CI/CD engines, such as TeamCity, Gitlab, and/or Github Actions
Proficiency with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with vulnerability scanning, SAST/DAST tools, and dependency management
Strong scripting skills including Python, Bash, and PowerShell
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making
Commitment to the highest ethical standards.
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
Health care benefits
Generous parental and family leave policies
Mental and physical wellness program
Volunteer opportunities
Non-profit matching gift program
Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
Tuition assistance
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://point72.com/.