Drweng

Research Engineer (FICCO)

Chicago

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

PythonC++Data StructuresAlgorithmsData EngineeringAccessibilityResearch

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.

Work with researchers to implement research studies, simulate trading strategies, and develop algorithms to compete in financial markets.
Design trading strategy simulation software optimized for distributed computation
Develop software for large scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization
Create user interfaces for data exploration and post trade analysis

We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
A strong understanding of object oriented design, data structures and algorithms
A strong understanding of quantitative finance mathematics
A solid foundation in programming with the ability to think, communicate, and code clearly
Demonstrated ability to produce algorithmic code in a fast-paced environment
Excellent software development skills in modern C++ and Python
A solid understanding of computer systems at every level of abstraction (hardware, OS, memory, network)
Skills in multi‐threaded applications
An understanding of how to build software for long term use and broad adoption

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.

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