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Software Engineer

PDT Partners
New York, USAfull_timePosted 3 Feb 2026

About the role

<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 p

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