Software Engineer at PDT Partners

<p>We’re looking for excellent developers to join our growing Software Engineering organization.  Our work is collaborative, and our hiring reflects that. Interviewing at PDT is focused less on filling a specific role, and more on finding great people who can build long-term, varied careers with us.&nbsp;</p> <p>Software Engineers at PDT are responsible for building and maintaining the technology the enables all parts of the trading life cycle, including building the trading systems, risk controls and post-trade technologies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>We are looking for people that can add to a company that values creativity, energy and problems that are solved by collective thinking.&nbsp; We are focused, deliberate, but nimble.&nbsp; We want our people to have the freedom to assess and then solve the challenging problems they are faced with independence and agility.&nbsp; This gives them an opportunity to make a direct impact on our bottom line.&nbsp; For the right talent, PDT offers fantastic growth potential.  &nbsp;</p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW40772526 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW40772526 BCX0">This is a hybrid position and will require the person to work from our New York City office at&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW40772526 BCX0">minimum</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW40772526 BCX0">&nbsp;3 days a week.</span></span></span><span class="EOP SCXW40772526 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong>Why join us? </strong></p> <p>PDT Partners has a stellar 30+ year track record and a reputation for excellence. Our goal is to be the best quantitative investment manager in the world—measured by the quality of our products, not their size.  PDT’s very high employee-retention rate speaks for itself.  Our people are intellectually extraordinary, and our community is close-knit, down-to-earth, and diverse.  &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Partner with internal end-users to understand (and anticipate) new features and requirements, then engineer efficient and effective solutions.</li> <li>Develop and maintain our proprietary software stack using C++, Python, and Java.</li> <li>Identifying, assessing, deploying the latest open-source and third-party software in&nbsp;both an on-prem and cloud environment.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Below is a list of skills and experiences we think are relevant. Even if you don’t think you’re a perfect match, we still encourage you to apply because we are committed to developing our people.</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Significant experience programming in one or more of C++, Python, or Java.</li> <ul> <li>Experience working directly with users or clients, capturing requirements, and scoping</li> <li>Ability to participate in the design of complex software systems and select prudent and pragmatic technologies to fit the business objective.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <li>Experience working with trading systems or financial data, working with low-latency&nbsp;systems, or working in a data science- or research-adjacent role a plus.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Education:</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</p> <p>Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science&nbsp;</p> <p>The salary range for this role is between $160,000 and $200,000.&nbsp;<u>This range is not inclusive of any potential bonus amounts.</u>&nbsp; Factors that may impact the agreed upon salary within the range for a particular candidate include years of experience, level of education obtained, skill set, and other external factors.</p> <p>PRIVACY STATEMENT: For information on ways PDT may collect, use, and process your personal information, please see&nbsp;<u><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/web.archive.org/web/20250427031403/https:/*pdtpartners.com/legal-notices__;Lw!!BRl1MEkZV0wYbGA!W9KPLHaVyTqn0i4EtKUxBonWhDRKHcXIATZOar_-0VBw3NhD9N763vWLMuUPW_UxvkMTrACkkNz9mSFNDDBk4qBB$">PDT’s privacy notices</a>.</u></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>