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Overview
D. E. Shaw is an investment and technology development firm headquartered in New York City and founded in 1988 by David E. Shaw. The firm runs quantitative and discretionary strategies across equities, credit, macro, and private markets, building its own research and trading systems in house. It manages tens of billions of dollars, is known for hiring heavily from mathematics and computer science, and has spun out several notable technology founders.
Technologies
Tech DNA
Python
JavaScript
Java
React.js
LangChain
LangGraph
LLM
Claude
AI/ML
Python
SQL
C++
LangChain
LangGraph
RAG
Semantic Search
LLM
Semantic Search
CI/CD
Claude
Claude Code
Copilot
Other
JavaScript
Java
TypeScript
Go
React.js
Redux
Django
Flask
Stack modernity
90/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Python
6 jobs
Required
JavaScript
4 jobs
Required
React.js
4 jobs
Required
Java
3 jobs
Required
SQL
3 jobs
Required
Redux
2 jobs
Required
TypeScript
2 jobs
Required
LangGraph
2 jobs
Required
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
22%
CI/CD
18%
JavaScript
17%
SQL
17%
TypeScript
14%
LLM
14%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
Semantic Search
Aug 2026
TypeScript
Aug 2026
RAG
Aug 2026
LangGraph
Aug 2026
LangChain
Aug 2026
SQL
Aug 2026
LLM
Aug 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.
Growth
Hiring Momentum
70/100
Growing
Open positions
8
2 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
88% ▲
Management
13% ▲
Actively hiring for Backend (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added TypeScript to stack
Aug 2026
Added RAG to stack
Aug 2026
Added LangGraph to stack
Aug 2026
Added LangChain to stack
Aug 2026
Added SQL to stack
Aug 2026
Added LLM to stack
Aug 2026
Jobs
Lead Software Engineer (Fullstack)
12 hours ago≈ $30k – $79k per year (Estimated) • In office • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
JavaScript
SQL
TypeScript
LangChain
LangGraph
RAG
Frontend
React.js
Apply
Backend Engineer - Treasury Tech
6 days ago≈ $26k – $68k per year (Estimated) • In office • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
C++
Java
Python
Apply
Apply
Fullstack Developer
22 days agoIn office • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hyderabad
JavaScript
SQL
TypeScript
LangChain
LangGraph
RAG
Frontend
React.js
Apply
Fullstack Developer - Python
27 days agoIn office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hyderabad
JavaScript
Python
SQL
LLM
Frontend
React.js
Redux
Apply
In office • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hyderabad
Java
Python
Apply
Lead Software Engineer - Applications
2 months agoIn office • 6+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Hyderabad
Go
JavaScript
Python
React.js
DevOps
CI/CD
Apply
Backend Engineer
2 months ago≈ $26k – $67k per year (Estimated) • In office • Contractor • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Bengaluru
Java
Python
Django
Flask
AI/ML
Semantic Search
Semantic Search
Frontend
Redux
Apply

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