D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. seeks full-time Software Developer, GUAS to work in its office in New York, New York.
Responsibilities:
- Research, build, and deploy distributed real-time systems software to support the firm's trading, back office, and support activities
- Develop and utilize object-oriented design methodologies in various software languages, including Python, Java, and PERL
- Develop software to allow trading systems to interface with non-proprietary operating systems, databases, and real-time data feeds, as well as systems from counterparties
- Perform mathematical and quantitative analyses, apply numerical techniques, and develop software for computerized financial trading processes and strategies
Requirements:
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related field of study, plus one (1) year of experience with:
- Bayesian hyperparameter optimization
- Python programming language using numpy and numerical Python libraries on the Linux operating system
- Stock borrow grants
- Stock portfolio optimization techniques and processes
- Backtesting tools and infrastructure, including inputs and outputs
- ETF and stock trading processing, including dividends and corporate actions modelling for quantitative portfolio management
- Building distributed and parallel software across multiple servers using Python
- Full software development life cycle, including unit testing, code review, and post deployment validation
- Statistical data analysis, including linear regression and statistical significance testing
Application Instructions:
Applicants may submit a resume by mail to:
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
Two Manhattan West
375 Ninth Avenue, 52nd Floor
New York, NY 10001
Or by email: recruitment-nyc@world.deshaw.com
Submissions must reference 2025-5526-NYT. No phone calls please.
Compensation and Benefits:
The annual base salary for this position is $225,000 to $250,000. The compensation package includes:
- Substantial variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus
- Guaranteed first-year bonus
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation bonus
- Benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage
- 401(k) contribution matching
- Wellness reimbursement
- Family building benefits
- Charitable gift match program
D. E. Shaw is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or other category protected by law.
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