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Location

Secunderabad | India

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Job description

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm with more than $60 billion in investment and committed capital as of December 1, 2023, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our founding in 1988, our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world's capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies.

We are looking for a resourceful candidate to join the Front Office Technology group based in Hyderabad. The team specializes in building high quality applications and web-based products with a focus on usability, speed, security, and productivity.

What You'll Do Day-to-day

As a function of this role, you will address queries from the trading floor and other related front office entities on data and software owned by Front Office Tech. You will also be involved in building and maintaining reports and metrics related to accuracy of our data and performance of software. You will partner with cross functional operations and technology teams to solve problems and identify improvement opportunities. You'll work closely with technology developers on fixing issues that are critical to the business, documenting and tracking all changes in production. You'll drive requirements and organize documents related to operational activities as well as new initiatives that will improve business operations. You'll also be escalating issues to the developers that require code changes.

Who We're Looking For

• The ideal candidate should be a final year student from a three-year undergraduate program from any discipline with no current backlogs
• We encourage students from BCA/B.Sc. in Computer Science to apply for this position
• The candidate should have an extraordinary record of academic achievements, excellent interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills, along with exceptional verbal acuity and command of detail
• The candidate should possess excellent problem solving and logical reasoning skills as well as ability to adhere to timelines while delivering his/her responsibilities
• Exposure to scripting, shell commands and familiarity with any one programming language like C, C++, Python, or Java, are prerequisites along with experience in productivity tools (for e.g., Excel, Wiki) or the ability to learn them
• Understanding of the finance domain will be an added advantage

Interested Candidates Can Apply Through Our Website

We encourage candidates with relevant experience looking to restart their careers after a break to apply for this position. Learn about Recommence, our gender-neutral return-to-work initiative.

The Firm offers excellent benefits, a casual, collegial working environment, and an attractive compensation package. For further information about our recruitment process, including how applicant data will be processed, please visit

Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of sex, race, colour, caste, creed, religion, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.

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