Research Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You are a quantitatively minded individual with a strong programming background, eager to tackle challenging technological problems in a trading environment. You thrive in collaborative settings, working closely with technologists, quantitative researchers, and traders to develop innovative solutions. Your experience in data engineering and distributed computing allows you to contribute effectively to the full tech stack. You possess a creative mindset and are comfortable pivoting quickly to capture opportunities in a fast-paced trading environment. You value autonomy and are driven by a desire to learn and grow in your role.

Desirable

Experience with quantitative modeling and a solid understanding of financial markets will set you apart. Familiarity with systematic trading strategies and the ability to leverage cutting-edge technology will enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Research Engineer at DRW, you will be an integral part of a systematic trading team, collaborating with experienced technologists and quantitative researchers. Your responsibilities will include solving complex technological challenges and contributing to software design, data engineering, and quantitative modeling. You will have the opportunity to work with advanced technologies and methodologies, enhancing your skills while making a significant impact on the trading strategies employed by the firm. You will also be involved in mentoring and training opportunities, ensuring continuous professional development.

What we offer

DRW provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and integrity are at the forefront. You will be surrounded by industry-leading engineers and have access to training and continuing education opportunities. The firm values respect, curiosity, and open-mindedness, fostering a culture where employees can thrive and challenge consensus. Competitive compensation and benefits, including health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts, are part of the package, ensuring that you are well-supported in your role.