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I've never heard of Jane Street before. It's kind of hard to have awe of a place you've never heard of. How did you hear of Jane Street?
by irrational 4y ago
I've never heard of Jane Street before. It's kind of hard to have awe of a place you've never heard of. How did you hear of Jane Street?
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- ilikerashers 4y agoMost recently due to FTX leadership being Jane Street alumni but they get mentioned a lot here due to OCaml.
- yodsanklai 4y agoThey used to be quite a niche trading company, known in the functional language community for their use of OCaml. But they grew to one of the highest paying company in the world.
- rongenre 4y agoThey've been on radar forever, but I used to work in finance and like Ocaml.
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- csmiller 4y agoThis profile in the times caught my interest https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/23/business/dealbook/a-new-breed-of-trader-on-wall-street-coders-with-a-phd.html https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/23/business/dealbook/a-new-b...
- algog 4y agoJane Street is huge in HFT space. SBF started at Jane Street.
- 22SAS 4y agoI work in the HFT space. Jane Street in not an HFT, they are not trading in a very latency sensitive asset class.
- neilv 4y agoJane Street did outreaches at MIT (dunno which other schools), wrote blog-like things, used an exotic language, paid a lot of money (word gets around), etc.