Software Developer

The D. E. Shaw Group

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Job Description

Job Overview

The D. E. Shaw Group is seeking exceptional software developers with quantitative and programming skills to join their team. The role involves solving complex problems that directly impact the firm's success, utilizing advanced computing resources. Candidates will be part of an inclusive and collaborative environment, working on projects that involve statistical modeling, real-time data analysis, and advanced mathematical tools.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • software development
  • • analytical skills
Preferred Skills
  • • mathematical modeling
  • • distributed systems
Experience Level

All experience levels are welcome, but extensive software development experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • • Formulating statistical models for computerized trading strategies
  • • Developing distributed systems to analyze incoming data in real time
  • • Creating tools for advanced mathematical modeling

Technical Environment

Languages

Benefits & Perks

  • • Substantial variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus
  • • Sign-on bonus
  • • Relocation bonus
  • • Medical and prescription drug coverage
  • • 401(k) contribution matching
  • • Wellness reimbursement
  • • Family building benefits
  • • Charitable gift match program

Additional Information

Location
New York
Type
Full-time
Compensation
$225,000 annual base salary

About The D. E. Shaw Group

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm founded in 1988 with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. The firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of its staff.

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