Senior Software Engineer, Trading (C++/Python)

DRW; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DRW is seeking a Software Engineer for their Cumberland Systematic team in London. In this role, you will design and develop critical trading systems while collaborating closely with quantitative researchers and traders. A strong background in C++ and Python is required, along with experience in developing high availability distributed systems.

The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in C++, alongside a strong understanding of concurrency and computer networking. This role offers a dynamic environment in a diversified trading firm that maintains high expectations and promotes innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional C++ experience.
• Experience building complex, mission-critical systems in modern C++.
• Understanding of concurrency concepts in C++ and Python.
• Knowledge of high availability distributed systems with tight latency constraints.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, document, and maintain software for trading and post-trade analysis.
• Develop software for market data and execution management.
• Collaborate with researchers and traders.

Skills

C++

Python

Concurrency concepts

Computer networking

Statistics

Job description

DRW is seeking a Software Engineer for their Cumberland Systematic team in London. In this role, you will design and develop critical trading systems while collaborating closely with quantitative researchers and traders. A strong background in C++ and Python is required, along with experience in developing high availability distributed systems.

The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in C++, alongside a strong understanding of concurrency and computer networking. This role offers a dynamic environment in a diversified trading firm that maintains high expectations and promotes innovation.