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Poor talent

Software Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at D. E. Shaw for less than 1 year
September 20, 2025
New York, NY
2.0
RecommendsNegative OutlookApproves of CEO
Pros

Good pay, great wlb (3 days in office), very easy to move up and do well

Cons

Engineering talent bar seems rather low, especially if working with the other offices

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
5.0
Culture and Values
4.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
3.0
Career Opportunities
3.0
Compensation and Benefits
5.0
Senior Management
2.0

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