2026 Cubist Hackathon
Point72
Posted: March 3, 2026
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Build a program using a large publicly available dataset and present it to a panel of judges.
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Cubist Systematic Strategies Hackathon
Cubist is proud to present its fourth annual hackathon, taking place on April 24-25 at our offices in New York. Participants will collaborate in teams to build a program using a large publicly available dataset and present their projects to a panel of judges. If you’re passionate about building algorithms to solve real-world problems, this event is a great opportunity to showcase your coding skills and innovative thinking. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams.
Please note that you will be responsible for your own transportation and accommodation for the event.
About Cubist
Cubist Systematic Strategies, an affiliate of Point72, deploys systematic, computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes, including equities, futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies, fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.