Senior Software Engineer, C++ (Algo)

What this role involves

DRW is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join a trading desk in Chicago, focusing on designing and implementing trading applications and tools using C++ or Rust. The role requires 10+ years of experience in high-availability systems and collaboration with quantitative researchers and traders.

Skills this posting asks for

• c++
• rust
• multi-threaded programming
• algorithms
• data structures
• distributed systems
• concurrency
• modern c++
• agile methodologies
• devops
• testing
• release management
• exchange gateways
• trading strategy execution
• risk management
• trade reporting
• market data feed processing
• hardware/software interaction
• ai coding tools
• tcp
• udp
• ipv4
• java
• python

Requirements

• 10 years of experience
• Level: senior
• Remote policy: onsite

From the employer’s posting

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. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own…