Drweng

Drweng

Senior Software Engineer, Mid-Frequency Platform - UP Reference Data Team

Chicago, London, New York City · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$175k-$225kDetected 23 days ago
SQLAWSDockerKubernetesPrometheusGrafanaKafkaSparkAirflowAccessibilityResearch

About the role

  • 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.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve data and platform capabilities that support mid-frequency trading research workflows
  • Develop software for large scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization
  • Design and operate scalable pipelines and platforms using modern "big data" and lakehouse patterns
  • Think a lot about APIs, modular design and testing

Requirements

  • We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.

Skills

  • SQL and data warehousing/lake querying patterns
  • Spark, Delta Lake, Iceberg, Kafka, Airflow and/or Argo Workflows
  • Cloud-native deployments: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Observability: Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry
  • The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
  • AWS, Docker, Kubernetes

Compensation

  • The annual base salary range for this position is $175,000 to $225,000 depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant skill set.

Company info

  • 5+ years of platform-level software development experience
  • Strong computer science fundamentals; a degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Financial market & reference data familiarity - understanding instrument IDs, feed normalization etc.
  • Experience building research platforms and/or supporting mid-frequency trading environments
  • Comfort working within a globally-distributed team
  • Partner closely with internal customers to understand their needs and build intuitive self-service tools

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