Software developer

Develop user-friendly and responsive web applications using modern frontend frameworks such as ReactJS. Build and maintain backend services and application programming interfaces using Python and ensure they integrate with frontend applications seamlessly. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices. Write unit and integration tests to ensure software reliability and performance. Engage with internal stakeholders to gather and understand requirements. Translate business needs into technical specifications to design and develop full-stack applications that meet those needs. Work within a multidisciplinary team, including other software developers, product managers, and quality assurance engineers. Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Requirements: Bachelors degree in computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, engineering (any), math, or a related field of study and two (2) years of experience with JavaScript and/or Typescript to create applications and deliver user experiences; using ReactJS to develop responsive web applications; front-end libraries, including native browser APIs, Redux, and MUI; Python and/or Ruby to build and maintain backend services and application programming interfaces; using Linux to run and debug services; using Node.js to build backend and Javascript build tools for compiling websites; and, building products for non-technical end users. 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: [email protected]. Submissions must reference 2026-5804 JB. No phone calls please. The annual base salary for this position is $225,000 - $300,000. Our compensation and benefits package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, and benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, 401k 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.