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DE Shaw Software Developer Reviews

Updated 10 Aug, 2024

Overall Rating

2.8/5

based on 5 reviews

Rating distribution

5

2 (40.0%)

4

1 (20.0%)

3

0 (0%)

2

0 (0%)

1

2 (40.0%)

Category Ratings

3.4

Company culture

3.3

Salary

3.3

Skill development

3.2

Job security

3.1

Work-life balance

3.1

Promotions

3.1

Work satisfaction

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Monday to Friday

100% employees reported

Within city

33% employees reported

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Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

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Software Development Department

1.0

Overall Rating

1.0

Category Ratings

1.0

Salary

1.0

Skill development

1.0

Job security

1.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 10 Aug 2024

Likes

Nothing really it is just boring

Dislikes

Nothing really it is just boring

Salary - Bad
Skill development - Bad
Job security - Bad
Promotions - Bad
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Developer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

·

IT Infrastructure Services Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 30 Jul 2023

Likes

Good culture happy to work

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Nothing pretty much

Work Details

Work policy: 2 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 20 Nov 2023

Likes

very good comapany

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

nothing to dislike

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Part Time

·

Other Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 26 Nov 2023

Likes

Excellent find job good like job

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

No never silike

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves International Travel, Travel Within Country, Travel Within City.

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Software Developer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

1.0

posted on 24 Jan 2024

Overall Rating

Bad

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Lead Software Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

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Software Development Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 04 Jul 2024

Likes

Pay, compensation, salary, bonus, benefits

Salary - Good
Job security - Excellent
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Work hours, poor life balance

Work satisfaction - Bad
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Technical Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 09 Feb 2025

Likes

Salary - Good
Job security - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within Country, International Travel.

Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 16 Jul 2024

Likes

I like the culture

Salary - Good
Job security - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

I dislike the workhours

Promotions - Poor

Senior Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 18 Dec 2022

Likes

Company culture, peer learning

Salary - Good
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Company culture - Good

Dislikes

Backoffice, WLB

Work satisfaction - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

3.0

Work-life balance

posted on 24 Jun 2023

Likes

Great peer network, amazing comp and benefits

Salary - Excellent
Job security - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent

Dislikes

Minimal career growth, intern projects need to be more planned.

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Software Development Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 07 Jan 2022

Likes

good work was done

Salary - Good
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

nothing specific to dislike

Software Engineer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Software Development Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 19 Apr 2021

Likes

Salary

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Work

Work Details

Work timings: Flexible Timings

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Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

·

Trading, Asset & Wealth Management Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

3.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 02 Feb 2025

Likes

Company culture is great, really very smart set of people around you so great learning experience is good. Salaries paid by deshaw is unmatchable do that's a great thing to have.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Promotion cycle is very stringent and it's very difficult to get promoted.

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves International Travel, Travel Within Country.

IT Support Staff in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

·

IT Support Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 06 Dec 2024

Likes

I am working as a support staff in the IT team of this company. I am on a 3rd party pay role. It has been almost 2 years since I have been working here. I have learnt a lot by working here. I am doing good work for the company and will continue to do so. I hope I get a chance to move ahead in the company.

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Nothing

Senior Tech Associate in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

·

DevOps Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 26 Sep 2024

Likes

Pros: 1. Good hikes and promotion 2. Delicious Food 3. Team outing, parties, yearly gifts 4. Work Life Balance

Salary - Excellent
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Cons: 1. Very less skill developmen in Tech Ops role. 2. Micro Management 3. Strict Hybrid policy where you can't get WFH if you have used 12 days of provided WFH 4. Cab facility is only from drop. This is difficult if you are living in Noida. ( For office in Gurugram location )

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Audit & Control Department

4.0

Overall Rating

4.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

4.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

4.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 17 Jun 2024

Likes

Compensation, WLB, Company culture

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Good
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good
Company culture - Good
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Work might get monotonous, Hectic working hours during busy seasons depending on the feam

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Senior Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Other Department

2.0

Overall Rating

2.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

2.0

Skill development

3.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

1.0

Work satisfaction

1.0

Company culture

1.0

Work-life balance

posted on 05 Jun 2024

Likes

pay is good.

Salary - Good

Dislikes

Team culture is really bad.

Skill development - Poor
Promotions - Poor
Work satisfaction - Bad
Company culture - Bad
Work-life balance - Bad

Work Details

Work days: Monday to Friday (Strict Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Senior Member Technical in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

2.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

2.0

Work satisfaction

3.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 16 Jul 2024

Likes

Good pay, Good company culture.

Salary - Excellent
Job security - Good
Promotions - Good

Dislikes

Bad learning prospects and boring work.

Skill development - Poor
Work satisfaction - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Engineering Manager in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Software Development Department

3.0

Overall Rating

3.0

Category Ratings

4.0

Salary

3.0

Skill development

4.0

Job security

2.0

Promotions

3.0

Work satisfaction

2.0

Company culture

2.0

Work-life balance

posted on 21 Jun 2024

Likes

Flexible work hours, hybrid model

Salary - Good
Job security - Good

Dislikes

Company culture, work life balance

Promotions - Poor
Company culture - Poor
Work-life balance - Poor

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

Manager Corporate Finance in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Banking Operations Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

4.0

Work-life balance

posted on 11 Apr 2024

Likes

Culture, Growth, Salary

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Good

Dislikes

Sometimes Work-life takes a hit

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Analyst in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Data Science & Machine Learning Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

5.0

Promotions

5.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 02 Feb 2025

Likes

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Excellent
Work satisfaction - Excellent
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Work Details

Work policy: 3 days/week from office

Work days: Monday to Friday (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This is a desk job.

Supervisor Incharge in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

·

Power Generation Department

5.0

Overall Rating

5.0

Category Ratings

5.0

Salary

5.0

Skill development

5.0

Job security

4.0

Promotions

4.0

Work satisfaction

5.0

Company culture

5.0

Work-life balance

posted on 25 Jul 2024

Likes

Excellent nNo

Salary - Excellent
Skill development - Excellent
Job security - Excellent
Promotions - Good
Work satisfaction - Good
Company culture - Excellent
Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Noo not at all

Work Details

Work days: Rotational Shift (Flexible Timings)

Work related travel: This job involves Travel Within City.

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