Full-Time
Technical Operations Engineer
Posted on 2/5/2024
Diversified trading firm with real estate investments
Senior
London, UK
- Experience within a proprietary trading firm, hedge fund or other buy-side organisation
- Strong background in European equities; ideally with exposure to supporting other ancillary products
- Substantial prior interaction with the front office and senior management in an active trading environment
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM subject or economics and finance
- Working knowledge of python scripting is required
- Experience working and troubleshooting in a linux environment
- Familiarity with network communication protocols, such as TCP and multicast
- Exposure to databases and SQL querying
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and to analyse problems, synthesise and implement solutions thereto
- Demonstrated ability to own and navigate technical issues and interact successfully with technology personnel
- Act as process super-user for current systems, providing critical support and advice regarding needed enhancements to technology, workflows and processes necessary for the London operation
- Act as process super-user for current workflows, resolving issues that may arise between internal groups at DRW and multiple external exchanges, clearers, and counterparties
- Liaise with technical personnel to secure proper support and coverage for ongoing operations as well as procure enhancements for insufficient or new workflows
- Ensure accurate processing of trade lifecycle both internally and externally
- Work alongside traders to fully support execution workflow
- Gain mastery of the firm’s proprietary trade capture and inventory management necessary to support each desk’s activity
- Focus on process efficiency, risk reduction, and alignment with DRW standards
DRW is a diversified trading firm providing liquidity across various asset classes, including crypto asset trading and real estate investments, with a focus on carbon neutrality and global challenges. The company leverages sophisticated technologies, research, and risk management to capture trading and investment opportunities globally, including a fully integrated real estate investment arm and a dedicated team for designing, building, and operating a sophisticated network.
Company Stage
M&A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Founded
2001
6 month growth
↑ 4%1 year growth
↑ 14%2 year growth
↑ 45%Benefits
Daily catered breakfast & lunch
Massages
Social events
Gym subsidy
Flexible work arrangements
Monthly tastings
Game room
On-site yoga classes and meditation
Employee led affinity groups
Mentor/mentee outings
Trivia nights
Educational opportunities
DRW-sponsored sports teams
Poker tournament
Private mother's suite