Software Developer, DESIM
Software Developer, DESIM (New York, New York). Software Developer, DESIM positions available. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. seeks full-time Software Developer, DESIM to work in its office in New York, New York. Responsibilities: Research, build, deploy, and maintain distributed real- time software to support trading, modeling, front-office analytics, and operations. Develop software using Python, Perl, and C++. Guide and oversee software projects performed by junior team members. Leverage object- oriented design methodologies, design patterns, and other software best practices. Interface with non-proprietary systems, including operating systems, databases, and real-time data feeds, as well as systems from counterparties. Perform mathematical and quantitative analyses, including the application of numerical techniques to develop statistical models for our computerized financial trading strategies. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field of study, plus three (3) years of experience with programming in Python, Perl, and C++; object- oriented and functional programming; software design patterns; debugging software in a UNIX environment; parallel computing frameworks including OpenMP or MPI; and mathematical optimization. Applicants who pass initial screening will be required to complete and pass a CodeSignal coding assessment, which tests for the ability to solve algorithmic problems. 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 2025-5546 NYT. No phone calls please. The annual base salary for this position is $225,000 - $275,000. Our compensation and benefits package includes 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, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401(k) contribution matching, wellness reimbursement, family building benefits, and a 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.
Required skills
- Identifying Problems
- C++
- Unix - General
- Perl
- Operating System
- Python
- Mathematical Optimization
- Trading - Finance
- Best Practices
- Debugging