The D. E. Shaw Group is a technology-driven firm seeking exceptional software developers with quantitative and programming abilities. The role involves collaborating on challenging problems and formulating statistical models, developing distributed systems, and creating tools for advanced mathematical modeling.
Responsibilities
- Formulating statistical models for our computerized trading strategies
- Developing distributed systems to analyze and react to incoming data in real time
- Creating tools for advanced mathematical modeling
Skills
- Exceptional software developers with a range of quantitative and programming abilities
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and software design skills
- Experience in formulating statistical models for computerized trading strategies
- Experience in developing distributed systems to analyze and react to incoming data in real time
- Experience in creating tools for advanced mathematical modeling
- Extensive software development experience
- Top students in their programs
Benefits
- Substantial variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus
- Guaranteed in the first year of hire
- A sign-on bonus
- A relocation bonus
- Medical and prescription drug coverage
- 401(k) contribution matching
- Wellness reimbursement
- Family building benefits
- A charitable gift match program
Company Overview
- The D. E. Shaw group is trusted by investors across the world to seek an optimal balance of risk and reward. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.deshaw.com.
Company H1B Sponsorship
- The D. E. Shaw Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 54 in 2025, 36 in 2024, 20 in 2023, 29 in 2022, 34 in 2021, 24 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.