Software Development Specialist

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States DRW Full time

Role Overview

DRW is a leading diversified trading firm that combines cutting-edge technology with exceptional talent to operate in global markets. We value autonomy, flexibility, and the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances, allowing us to operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

With a presence in Chicago and offices across 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. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into non-traditional strategies, such as real estate, venture capital, and cryptoassets.

We operate with respect, curiosity, and open minds, with a focus on delivering high-quality results, integrity, innovation, and a willingness to challenge consensus. Our UP - Analytics - Middle Office team is seeking a talented Software Engineer with diverse technical and interpersonal skills to join us on the next stage of our development and significantly expand our technical capabilities.

This team builds and maintains services that calculate analytic measures across multiple asset classes, predict theoretical market outcomes based on user-defined what-if scenarios, and return analytics for any time horizon. We collaborate closely with risk managers and trading desks to measure option and rate sensitivities and create applications to monitor, manage, and report analytic measures.

  • Main Responsibilities

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining greenfield and legacy API, service, and application platforms

  • Testing at the unit, functional, and integration level

  • Code in multiple languages, paradigms, and platforms

  • Collaborating with various business, development, IT, and trading support teams

  • Providing on-call support as part of our team-wide rotation

  • Maintaining open communication with our users for support, testing, and ensuring understanding of their needs

Requirements

  • Experience using applied mathematics (linear algebra, optimization, numerical methods)

  • Strong understanding of statistics and probabilities

  • Fluent in functional, object-oriented, and imperative programming languages

  • Competent in distributed version control, CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes

Skills and Expertise

  • Elixir, or one or more of the following: Elm, Erlang, Haskell, Scala, Kotlin, Clojure, F#

  • Python, or one or more of the following languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, Java, C#

  • Data structures and design/analysis of algorithms

  • Exchange-traded financial assets, statistics, or financial engineering

Personal Qualities

  • Possesses the ability to learn, adapt, and grow

  • Demonstrates personal humility, respect for others, and trust in their teammates

  • Capable of independently driving projects to completion but prefers collaborating with teammates

  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with better listening and communication skills

Additional Details

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