DRW · 6 days ago
Research Engineer (FICCO)
Greenwich, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$175K/yr - $225K/yr
2+ years expDRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience in sophisticated technology and exceptional people. The Research Engineer will work closely with traders and quantitative researchers to implement research studies, simulate trading strategies, and develop algorithms for financial markets.
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Responsibilities
Work directly with researchers to implement research studies, simulate trading strategies, and develop algorithms to compete in financial markets
Embed with trading desks, work intimately with traders and portfolio managers, learn about their problem spaces, extract domain models, and build ergonomic, performant and extendable engineering solutions
Collaborate with other engineering teams to accelerate the research lifecycle from strategy prototype to production deployment
Evaluate new technology and improve our technology stack on a continuous basis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
A minimum of 2+ years' experience using Python in a production setting
A strong understanding of quantitative finance and mathematics
Experience with linux-based, large-scale, concurrent, high-throughput, low-latency software systems
A track record of working directly with end customers, scoping and delivering production systems in fast-moving and ambiguous environments
Exceptional interpersonal skills - you communicate clearly with stakeholders as well as other engineers, fostering a collaborative, supportive working environment
Preferred
Experience with low-level systems programming languages (C/C++, Rust, Zig) is a plus
Experience with functional programming is a plus
Benefits
Group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
401k (with discretionary employer match)
Short and long-term disability
Life and AD&D insurance
Health savings accounts
Flexible spending accounts
Company
DRW
DRW is a diversified trading firm that combines technology, research, and risk management to capture trading and investment opportunities.
1001-5000 employees
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