Software Engineer, Controllers Technology

Point72
Warsaw, Poland
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with extensive data engineering experience who can translate complex finance requirements into robust software solutions, working collaboratively in a cloud-focused, AI-driven environment in Warsaw.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7+ years of data engineering experience and a track record in finance-related systems
    — “7+ years of programming experience with training in computer science or a related technical field”
  • Individuals who can bridge technical and financial domains through collaborative problem-solving
    — “Partner with controllers, valuation specialists, and Technology colleagues to translate business needs into robust, maintainable software”
  • Professionals skilled in building analytical applications and ensuring high data accuracy
    — “Ability to build systems and workflows with high standards for numerical accuracy, data quality, and operational reliability”

Things to consider

  • Candidates must be based in Warsaw, as the role is tied to the local office
    — “Our Warsaw office gives us access to world-class talent”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in designing end-to-end systems with a focus on finance data pipelines
    — “Design scalable data pipelines and reconciliation workflows”
  • Showcase projects involving validation tools and performance reporting in financial contexts
    — “Develop validation and adjustment tools that strengthen controls”
  • Demonstrate expertise in front-end development with React for data visualization
    — “Create intuitive visualizations and user interfaces”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • accurate reporting
  • platform resilience
  • data flow analysis
Typical background
7+ years of programming experiencedata engineering background

Skills & requirements

Required

Data EngineeringETLReconciliation WorkflowsData VisualizationSoftware DevelopmentData AnalysisValidation ToolsData QualityOperational Reliability

Preferred

AI IntegrationCloud ArchitectureEnterprise Agile Methodologies

Stack & domain

Profit-and-loss ReportingData PipelinesReconciliation WorkflowsAnalytical ApplicationsReporting CapabilitiesValidation And Adjustment ToolsData VisualizationUser InterfacesETLT-sqlPythonAirflowC#JavaScriptReactNumerical AccuracyData QualityOperational ReliabilityCollaborationProblem SolvingCommunicationEthical StandardsFinanceManagementInvestmentControllersValuation SpecialistsTechnology

About the role

Original posting from Point72 via Greenhouse

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

Modernize the profit-and-loss reporting platform that helps finance, management, and investment teams understand firm performance with greater accuracy and speed

Design scalable data pipelines and reconciliation workflows that improve the reliability, transparency, and timeliness of critical finance data

Build analytical applications and reporting capabilities that turn complex valuation and performance data into clear, actionable insights

Develop validation and adjustment tools that strengthen controls, reduce manual effort, and support accurate reporting across business processes

Partner with controllers, valuation specialists, and Technology colleagues to translate business needs into robust, maintainable software

Own features through design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support in a collaborative engineering environment

Analyze data flows and calculation logic to anticipate reporting needs, identify gaps, and improve end-to-end process quality

Create intuitive visualizations and user interfaces that help stakeholders investigate trends, exceptions, and performance drivers

Improve platform resilience through sound engineering practices, production support, monitoring, and continuous refinement

WHAT’S REQUIRED

7+ years of programming experience with training in computer science or a related technical field

Strong data engineering, analytics, ETL, and reconciliation skills using T-SQL, Python, and Airflow

Strong software development skills using Python or C#

Experience designing, developing, supporting, and coordinating users for end-to-end systems

Strong data visualization and front-end development skills using JavaScript and React

Ability to build systems and workflows with high standards for numerical accuracy, data quality, and operational reliability

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach to solving problems

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:

Sports card

Private life insurance

Private medical and dental care, with vision allowance

Private pension scheme

Volunteer opportunities

Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community

Business travel accident insurance

Employee assistance program

Educational assistance reimbursement

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/.

Our Warsaw office gives us access to world-class talent with a reputation for excellence and innovation. We're looking to build an office of subject-matter experts whose fresh perspectives will help evolve our infrastructure and advance the capabilities of our teams. Learn more at https://point72.com/Warsaw.

Source: Point72 careers (Greenhouse)

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