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API Platform Lead

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Point72
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Annual base salary
$250,000 — $300,000
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API Platform Lead

A Career with Point72’s Technology Team
As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity.

WHAT YOU’LL DO
• Design, architect and implement scalable API solutions to enhance data accessibility and interoperability.
• Lead and mentor other engineers on API development and management practices, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Integrate our API platform with vendor SaaS solutions such as Salesforce and Workday.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align API strategies with business objectives.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in API management and development.
• Ensure the security and reliability of API services through rigorous testing and monitoring.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver tailored API solutions.
• Champion a culture of agile development and continuous improvement within the team.

WHAT’S REQUIRED
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• Degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development, with a focus on API architecture and management.
• Exprtise working in API Management frameworks like Kong, Apigee, Mulesoft or similar.
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for innovation.
• Experience with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS or Google Cloud).
• Deep understanding of API security protocols and best practices.
• Excellent leadership, and collaboration skills.
• 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:
• Fully-paid health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Volunteer opportunities
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, people of color and the LGBT+ community
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Tuition assistance
• A 401(k) savings program with an employer match and more

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/.

The annual base salary range for this role is $250,000-$300,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

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