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DRW

Global diversified trading and investment firm

Software Developer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or equivalent.
  • Two to ten years of experience designing software systems.
  • A solid understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in Python or C++; experience in both is an asset.
  • Passion for financial markets and interest in global events and their influence on market behavior.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, with a strong focus on data quality and accuracy.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly explain technical concepts and trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Design scalable, high-performance software using software engineering best practices.
  • Facilitate discussions about code implementation, testing, and software architecture best practices.
  • Collaborate with operations and trading teams to keep production systems in optimal condition.
  • Research new technologies to improve trading systems.
  • Drive projects and lead new initiatives.
  • Work with other development team members to solve complex design and programming problems.
  • Work with complex real-time market data while ensuring its accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
  • Collaborate with traders to explain technical challenges, trade-offs, and possible solutions to support informed decision-making.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with one or more of Redis, RabbitMQ, GraphQL, Kafka, MongoDB, ELK, Docker, TCP, HTTP, or regular expressions.
  • Experience with relational databases.

About the Company

DRW

Global diversified trading and investment firm

DRW identifies and captures trading and investment opportunities worldwide. It trades across many asset classes and instruments in markets around the globe, with time horizons ranging from seconds to years. The company relies on technology, in-depth research, and risk management to execute its strategies. DRW blends the energy and flexibility of a startup with the stability of an established firm, emphasizing continuous learning, collaboration, and high standards. Its goal is to find and exploit a broad range of opportunities to create value for the firm and its clients, while rewarding employees for their results.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
M&A
Total funding
$2.6B
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2001

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