Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
4+ years of overall industry experience
Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in web technologies
Proven experience working on scalable web applications and infrastructure
Strong understanding of modern web architecture and development practices
Experience mentoring or guiding junior developers is a plus
Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Job Description:
D. E. Shaw India is looking for an experienced Web Application Developer to join its Front Office R&D team in Hyderabad or Bengaluru. The team focuses on building scalable, high-performance web infrastructure using modern technologies. With over 200 web applications already in production, this role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment alongside highly skilled engineers.
You will contribute to a diverse range of products, including modern build tools, scalable web components, mobile development infrastructure, real-time systems using Web Workers and Web Assembly, and advanced business and search applications. This role also involves mentoring junior developers, shaping technical direction, and ensuring the delivery of robust, user-centric solutions.
Skills Required:
Proficiency in front-end technologies such as React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
High attention to detail and focus on code quality
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Familiarity with modern build tools and development frameworks
Ability to stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends