Drweng1mo ago

Software Engineer - Equity Index Options

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Overview

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.

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Responsibilities

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→Design, develop, test and deploy proprietary software including:

→Trading strategy simulation software optimised for distributed computation
→Large scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualisation
→Ultra-low-latency trading strategies
→Complex algorithmic trading systems
→Real time trade management and risk analysis platforms
→Low level optimisations for data processing
→Fully automated trading strategies
→Adapters for exchange protocols
→Robust inter process communication mechanisms

→Analyse and tune system performance
→Collaborate with experienced teammates to learn and implement bespoke solutions that balance speed, features, and cost to improve our technology stack

Minimum of an undergraduate degree in computer science, physics, mathematics or any related engineering discipline
Minimum of 2 years full time experience operating in multiple language domains, including Java, C++, and Python
Skills in network programming (TCP/IP), multi‐threaded applications, computational intelligence, real‐time programming or GUI programming
A strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms
A solid foundation in programming with the ability to think, communicate, and code clearly
Previous experience in the trading industry is a bonus but not required
Strong communication skills to advocate your ideas in a clear and concise manner to the team
Experience working in the trading industry is a bonus