Senior AI Full-Stack Engineer — Remote

Tradermath; Montreal (administrative region); Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DRW in Montréal is seeking an AI Full Stack Software Developer to join the AI and Multi Asset Systematic Strategies team. You will build critical infrastructure and tooling that harnesses AI and ML to boost productivity across the firm.

The role requires 4-7+ years in production software, strong Python and systems-language experience, and a track record of leading complex projects. Remote work is available for the right candidate, with Montréal as preferred location.

Qualifications

• 4-7+ years building production software systems with demonstrated technical leadership.
• Strong full-stack development experience with modern web frameworks and backend services.
• Proficiency in Python (required) and experience with at least one systems language (Go, Rust, C++, or Java).
• Deep understanding of API design, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms.
• Strong grasp of software engineering principles including design patterns, testing strategies, and code maintainability.
• Strong experience with LLMs, RAG architectures, and Agentic AI systems.
• Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, Redis) and message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to lead technical discussions.

Responsibilities

• Build internal systems that leverage AI and Machine Learning to create tooling that assists the firm.
• Architect efficient and highly scalable RAG systems informed by cutting-edge research and state-of-the-art implementations.
• Design and implement robust and scalable LLM evaluation frameworks to measure model quality and performance.
• Provide technical expertise in relevant AI and ML technologies.
• Collaborate closely with traders, researchers, and engineers to define and implement critical features.
• Research emerging technologies and evaluate new frameworks for enhancing trading and AI systems.
• Drive projects from conception to production, including technical planning, execution, and operational handoff.
• Ensure system uptime and reliability through monitoring, alerting, and proactive maintenance.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to company standards and best practices.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure high-quality code is maintained.
• Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices in AI and software development.
• Proactively contribute ideas for new tools, process improvements, and technology adoption that move the team forward.

Skills

Python

Go

Rust

C++

Java

Full-stack development

API design

Microservices

Distributed systems

Docker

PostgreSQL

Redis

Kafka

RabbitMQ

LLMs

RAG architectures

Agentic AI

Communication

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Job description

DRW in Montréal is seeking an AI Full Stack Software Developer to join the AI and Multi Asset Systematic Strategies team. You will build critical infrastructure and tooling that harnesses AI and ML to boost productivity across the firm.

The role requires 4-7+ years in production software, strong Python and systems-language experience, and a track record of leading complex projects. Remote work is available for the right candidate, with Montréal as preferred location.