The D. E. Shaw Group at The D. E. Shaw Group

Job Description

Job Overview

The D. E. Shaw Group is seeking an inquisitive technology enthusiast to join its Quant Systems team in London. This hands-on technical role involves working within an engineering team responsible for high-performance trading and research infrastructure, with opportunities to engage in various technology initiatives in a distributed computing environment.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills

• Python
• Golang
• Rust
• Linux-based systems
• networking

Experience Level

up to five years of comparable experience or a degree in computer science or a related field

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain the firm’s largest compute infrastructure
• Engage in workload scheduling design and implementation
• Manage fleet operations and clustered file systems
• Conduct software design and life cycle management
• Tune kernel and network performance for low-latency and high-throughput applications
• Perform metrics collection and data mining analysis

Technical Environment

Languages

Python Golang Rust

Tools & Technologies

high-performance computing networking storage solutions

Additional Information

Location: London
Type: Full-time
Compensation: Annual base salary or hourly rate determined based on experience and educational background

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.

Website

https://deshaw.com