Senior Member/Test Engineer

D. E. Shaw India Private Limited (“DESIS”) is a part of the D. E. Shaw group, a global
investment and technology development firm founded in 1988 with approximately
$50 billion in investment capital as of June 1, 2020, and offices in North America,
Europe, and Asia. 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 software test engineer to join our Quality & Test Engineering
team based in the firm’s office in Hyderabad, India. The team is responsible for
ensuring the quality of our trading system infrastructure.

WHAT YOU’LL DO DAY-TO-DAY:

The candidate would be responsible for the following:

 Delivering quality features and products by following rigorous testing

techniques
 Understanding various system components and assessing the impact of any
changes
 Exhibiting ownership of and consistently increasing expertise in the specific
area of work
 Building and maintaining automation tools and systems, and improving
efficiency by identifying and automating test cases

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

The ideal candidate should have:

- A relevant educational background, preferably with a degree in computer

science, engineering, or another quantitative field.
- Robust analytical, logical, and problem-solving skills with excellent functional
testing skills.
 - Hands-on exposure to unit-testing frameworks and test automation
frameworks
- Exposure to scripting in Python, shell scripts
- Working experience with a high-level programming language, such as Java or
C++

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
https://www.deshawindia.com/Careers.shtml.

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.

Candidates with the relevant experience looking to restart their careers after a break
are encouraged to apply for this position.