Question 1

Does D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. sponsor H-1B visas?

Accepted Answer

Yes. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. has filed 280 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) with the Department of Labor, covering 280 total positions across 3 states. The median salary for sponsored positions is $180,000.

Question 2

Does D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. has filed 38 PERM labor certification applications for employer-sponsored green cards, with a 100% approval rate. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 282 days. See the Green Cards tab for full PERM filing details.

Question 3

How many visa workers does D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. sponsor?

Accepted Answer

D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. has filed 280 LCAs covering 280 H-1B positions, and 38 PERM green card applications. The filing history chart above shows how D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.'s sponsorship volume has changed over time. See the H-1B and Green Cards tabs for detailed breakdowns.

Question 4

How long does it take to get a green card through D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.?

Accepted Answer

The employer-sponsored green card process has three main stages: PERM labor certification with the DOL (6–18 months), I-140 immigrant petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.'s median PERM processing time from filing to decision has been 282 days. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total timeline from start to green card is typically 1–5+ years.

Question 5

What is D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.'s green card commitment?

Accepted Answer

D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.'s green card commitment rate is 17.7%, calculated by dividing the number of PERM green card filings by the number of new H-1B employment and transfer positions. A higher percentage indicates the company is more likely to sponsor employees for permanent residency rather than keeping them on temporary work visas.

Year	LCA Filings	PERM Filings
2026	48	0
2025	46	5
2024	38	8
2023	24	7
2022	10	2
2021	40	0
2020	6	0
2019	11	2
2018	18	6
2017	27	7
2016	1	1

Job Title	Positions	Min	Median	Max
Quantitative Analyst	38	$140,000	$200,000	$350,000
Associate	32	$75,000	$155,000	$260,000
Analyst	24	$102,000	$155,500	$250,000
Software Developer	21	$84,000	$225,000	$350,000
Trader	20	$115,000	$200,000	$350,000
Quantitative Developer	14	$150,000	$200,000	$350,000
Vice President	13	$127,000	$165,000	$350,000
Rotational Associate	9	$100,000	$145,000	$200,000
Investment Analyst	9	$225,000	$350,000	$350,000
Engineer	8	$175,000	$235,000	$284,000

Location	Positions	Min	Median	Max
New York, New York	316	$70,000	$154,502	$400,000
Lynnwood, Washington	1	$160,000	$160,000	$160,000
Wellesley, Massachusetts	1	$200,000	$200,000	$200,000

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