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Software Developer, GUAS

D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
locationNew York, NY 10001, USA
PublishedPublished: 7/19/2025
Technology
Full Time

Software Developer, GUAS (New York, New York): Software Developer, GUAS positions available. 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 our firm's trading, back office, and support activities. Develop and utilize objected- oriented design methodologies in various software languages, including Python, Java, and PERL. Develop software to allow our 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 our computerized financial trading processes and strategies. 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; the full software development life cycle, including unit testing, code review, and post deployment validation; and, statistical data analysis, including linear regression and statistical significance testing. 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. The annual base salary for this position is $225,000 to $250,000. 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

  • Statistical Analysis Experience
  • Linux
  • Perl
  • Unit Testing
  • Python
  • Java
  • Portfolio Management
  • Trading - Finance
  • Operating System
  • Data Analysis
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