The D. E. Shaw Group

Job Overview

Join our Options group in New York as a Quantitative Developer. The D. E. Shaw Group seeks talented individuals with quantitative and programming abilities to tackle challenging problems that drive the firm's success. This role emphasizes collaboration, analytical skills, and the use of advanced computing resources to identify market inefficiencies and build optimal investment portfolios.

Technical Requirements

Responsibilities

• • Model training and data analysis using various datasets and modeling techniques
• • Experiment with diverse model architectures to predict market movements
• • Develop research infrastructure and streamline research processes
• • Collaborate with quantitative researchers on forecasts and trading algorithm optimizations
• • Productionize research outcomes by deploying models into production systems
• • Interview and assess potential candidates, primarily Ph.D. graduates

Technical Environment

Benefits & Perks

• • Annual base salary of $250,000 to $300,000
• • Year-end bonus
• • Sign-on bonus
• • Medical and prescription drug coverage
• • 401(k) contribution matching
• • Wellness reimbursement
• • Family building benefits
• • Charitable gift match program