
About DRW Holdings
Empowering traders with technology and insights
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois
- 1,000+ employees focused on proprietary trading
- Expertise in fintech and cryptocurrency markets
- Flexible remote work policy and generous PTO
DRW is a global trading firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in proprietary trading and investment strategies across various asset classes. With a team of over 1,000 employees, DRW leverages advanced technology and quantitative methods to identify and capitalize on market opportunit...
🎁 Benefits
DRW offers competitive salaries, equity participation, generous PTO, and a flexible remote work policy. Employees also benefit from a comprehensive he...
🌟 Culture
DRW fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, encouraging employees to take ownership of their projects and make impactful decisions. The fir...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
DRW Holdings is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join their Unified Platform team. You'll work on developing innovative systems for research and trading, utilizing technologies like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes. This position requires strong experience in software engineering and a passion for working with data.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on developing systems that support research and trading. You are comfortable working with large datasets and have experience in optimizing decision-making processes. Your curiosity drives you to experiment with emerging technologies, and you thrive in a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are valued.
You possess expertise in cloud technologies, particularly AWS, and have hands-on experience with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes. Your familiarity with observability tools like Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana enables you to monitor and enhance system performance effectively.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Unified Platform team, you will collaborate closely with analysts, quants, and traders to develop innovative systems that enhance research and trading capabilities. You will be responsible for processing large volumes of data and transforming it into actionable insights. Your role will involve experimenting with new technologies to improve the platform's functionality and efficiency.
You will work in a dynamic team environment, contributing to the design and implementation of scalable solutions that meet the evolving needs of the business. Your ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders will be crucial in driving successful outcomes.
What we offer
At DRW, you will be part of a technology-driven firm that values collaboration and innovation. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in a culture that encourages curiosity and challenges the status quo, where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on our trading strategies and overall success.
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