DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing
sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets
around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture
opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and
Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs,
Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have
also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional
strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here
share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it.
DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to
challenge consensus.
About the Team
The DRW C/FICCO Data Engineering team is essential to developing valuable
datasets and scalable data infrastructure critical to our trading operations. We
work closely with traders, researchers, and other engineering teams to ensure
seamless data flow and accessibility, supporting data-driven decision-making.
Our systems are designed to handle large volumes of data, maintain quality and
integrity, and provide robust APIs for fast, ergonomic data retrieval.
About the Role
In this role you will:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions that
support diverse trading activities.
• Take full ownership of data products, guiding them from initial concept
through to stable production.
• Design, build, and maintain systems for both batch processing and real-time
streaming of time series datasets, ensuring high data quality and
reliability.
• Develop APIs and data access methods for fast, intuitive retrieval of
historical and live data, working with both new and existing systems.
• Provide on-call support as needed.
Qualifications:
• A minimum of 2+ years’ experience using at least one of Python, Java, and
C++, and can work comfortably in multiple programming languages
• A track record of working directly with end customers, scoping and delivering
production systems in fast-moving and ambiguous environments
• Ability to dive deep into complex problems, develop intuitive understandings,
spot risks early, and minimize complexity
• Exceptional interpersonal skills - you communicate clearly with stakeholders
as well as other engineers, fostering a collaborative, supportive working
environment
• Experience in the financial markets, especially in delta one, store of value,
and/or FICC options trading
• Experience with Linux-based, concurrent, high-throughput, low-latency
software systems
• Experience with pipeline orchestration frameworks (e.g. Airflow, Dagster)
• Experience with streaming platforms (e.g. Kafka), data lake platforms (e.g.
Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg), and relational databases
• Have a Bachelors or advanced degree in Computer Science, Mathematics,
Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
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