Senior Crypto Options Execution Engineer

DRW Holdings, LLC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DRW Holdings, LLC in London seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and optimize Crypto options trading systems in C++ and Java. You will work closely with the trading desk and research teams to identify opportunities and drive performance in a fast-moving environment.

You will own the full development lifecycle—from design to deployment—within a large, collaborative trading organization, leveraging real-time data processing and high-throughput Linux-based systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in C++ or Java, across multiple languages.
• Experience delivering production systems with end customers in fast-moving environments.
• Experience with Cloud and/or Crypto exchanges.
• Experience building low latency execution systems or exchange connectivity.
• Familiarity with real-time data processing and multi-venue environments.
• Understanding of trading operations.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to minimize complexity.
• Excellent communication with traders, researchers, and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Develop, improve, and maintain trading systems in C++ and Java for Crypto options.
• Collaborate with trading desk and research to identify opportunities.
• Own full development process: design, implementation, testing, deployment, support.
• Join a large collaborative development team and trading organization.

Skills

C++/Java

Low latency

Cloud experience

Crypto exchanges

Real-time data

Linux

High throughput

Trading systems

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in CS/Math/Physics/Engineering

Job description

DRW Holdings, LLC in London seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and optimize Crypto options trading systems in C++ and Java. You will work closely with the trading desk and research teams to identify opportunities and drive performance in a fast-moving environment.

You will own the full development lifecycle—from design to deployment—within a large, collaborative trading organization, leveraging real-time data processing and high-throughput Linux-based systems.