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Trading Infrastructure Specialist – Graduate Programme

Brief overview

New YorkIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
107 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
20 green cardsCertified filings
Basic Linux knowledgeFamiliarity with PythonUnderstanding of fundamentals of hardware infrastructureAutomation using Python, Bash, or AnsibleMaintaining monitoring, alerting, and logging pipelinesTroubleshooting core systemsIncident triage and resolutionRunbook documentationScientific curiosityCommunication skillsUnderstanding of modern telemetry tooling

About the company

Squarepoint is a leading global investment management firm that develops quantitative investment strategies to achieve high quality returns for our clients.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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107H-1B approved
96%approval rate
42new H-1B hires
20PERM certified
$180,000median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
202326
202438
202538
20265
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
202310
202411
202511
20266
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20235
20241
202513
20261
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Job description

Summary

Squarepoint is a technology-driven company that specializes in trading infrastructure. The Trading Infrastructure Specialist will join a structured 18-month rotation program, gaining exposure to various technologies and supporting the Trading Infrastructure Support Team.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting and automation across a wide array of core systems
  • Engaging with service owners on day-to-day operational issues, triage, manage and resolving incidents
  • Supporting observability, workload schedulers, databases, and Linux systems depending on team needs
  • Contributing to automation tasks using Python, Bash, or Ansible
  • Maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging pipelines
  • Document issues, update runbooks, to aid your colleagues

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Basic Linux knowledge
  • Familiarity with Python
  • Understanding of fundamentals of hardware infrastructure
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure, assess competing priorities and remain well-organised
  • Scientific curiosity and desire to learn and continuously improve system performance
  • Good communication skills
  • Exposure to one or more of containers, Kubernetes, VMs, Distributed Storage
  • Understanding of modern telemetry tooling
  • Interest in HPC, Schedulers, or CI/CD systems

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Basic Linux knowledge
  • Familiarity with Python
  • Understanding of fundamentals of hardware infrastructure
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure, assess competing priorities and remain well-organised
  • Scientific curiosity and desire to learn and continuously improve system performance
  • Good communication skills

Nice to Haves

  • Exposure to one or more of containers, Kubernetes, VMs, Distributed Storage
  • Understanding of modern telemetry tooling
  • Interest in HPC, Schedulers, or CI/CD systems

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation
  • Benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans
  • 401(k) contributions

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