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Full-Time

UI/Typescript Engineer

Commodities Engineering

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DRW

DRW

1,001-5,000 employees

Diversified trading firm, crypto, real estate investments

Venture Capital

Senior, Expert

Austin, TX, USA

Position available in Austin or Houston.

Category
Frontend Engineering
Software Engineering
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Rust
Python
UI/UX Design
React.js
Java
TypeScript
Vue.js
Web Development
Selenium
AngularJS
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • 5 years of experience with web development in a modern front-end framework (React, Angular, Lit, Vue, etc)
  • Great working knowledge of Typescript and CSS
  • Able to manage complex state management paradigms
  • Strong API design and data modeling skills
  • User Experience design skills for data-dense Financial/B2B applications, with an appreciation for design systems/component libraries
  • Experience writing software with large datasets and high availability
  • A keen understanding of browser performance optimization techniques
  • Best practices for client-side code testing using tooling such as Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, Puppeteer, React Testing Library, etc
  • Familiarity with AG Grid and common charting libraries (HighCharts, D3, etc)
  • Experience with at least one "back-end" programming language (Python, Java, C++, C#, Rust, etc.)
Responsibilities
  • Create tools and workflows that enable exploratory research
  • Develop products from inception to production, identifying business needs, user experience, and product evangelism
  • Craft APIs that enable research productivity
  • Build and iterate on platform software to improve developer experience as well as user experience
  • Build web user interfaces for data exploration and delivery of research results
  • Build systems to enable automated testing of systematic trading web-applications and deployment into our production trading environment
  • Collaborate with your peers at DRW as a subject matter expert to learn & contribute to research work across the firm

DRW is a diversified trading firm specializing in liquidity provision across multiple asset classes, such as cryptocurrencies and real estate. The firm's commitment to carbon neutrality exemplifies its dedication to addressing global challenges effectively. With sophisticated technology and a robust risk management system, the company offers a dynamic and relevant working environment that not only contributes to global financial stability but also promotes sustainable practices.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

9%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Working at DRW offers exposure to cutting-edge trading technologies and innovative financial strategies.
  • The company's diversified investment approach provides employees with opportunities to work in various sectors, from trading to real estate and venture capital.
  • DRW's strong emphasis on quantitative research and data-driven decision-making fosters a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the trading industry means that DRW must constantly innovate to stay ahead.
  • Market volatility and economic downturns can significantly impact the company's trading performance and profitability.

What makes DRW unique

  • DRW's proprietary trading strategies and technology-driven approach set it apart from traditional financial firms.
  • The company's focus on quantitative research and algorithmic trading provides a competitive edge in the fast-paced financial markets.
  • DRW's diversified portfolio, including real estate and venture capital investments, distinguishes it from other trading firms that may focus solely on financial markets.

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