Quantitative Developer, GUAS (New York, New York): Quantitative Developer, GUAS positions available. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. seeks full-time Quantitative Developer, GUAS, to work in its office in New York, New York. Responsibilities: Apply mathematical techniques to research, develop, and maintain software that implements statistical models, investing, and trading for computerized financial strategies. Generate ideas, define research agendas, conduct modeling research, and create and improve investment systems. Design, develop, and deploy distributed real-time systems and tools to support Equities trading, back office activities, and trading systems support engineers in day-to- day operations. Provide real-time trading systems operational support through on-call rotations. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field of study, plus three (3) years of experience working with ETF prospectuses and NAV modelling; convertible bonds; stock short sale volume data; order entry protocols including FIX, Nasdaq OUCH, and NYSE Pillar; developing generative AI tools with LangChain and prompt engineering; real- time Equities trading systems support; performance optimization techniques in Java and Python, including profilers and numba; statistical data analysis, including linear regression and significance testing; optimizing data storage for read/write performance on distributed workloads; building market simulators for backtesting trading strategies and forecasts; building monitoring software for data integrity and coverage; the full software development life cycle, including unit testing, code review, and post-deployment validation; and, programming experience in Python, Java, C++, and bash on UNIX systems. 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
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