Options Trading Systems Engineer - Fast-Paced, High-Impact

DRW; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DRW in Singapore is seeking a Trading Systems Engineer (TSE) for its Equity Options team to provide high-performance, on-the-floor support for proprietary trading systems and collaborate with traders, researchers and developers.

You will help ensure a stable, scalable environment and work with global teams in a fast-paced setting. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in trade support, a STEM degree, Linux/Unix, scripting, distributed systems and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in trade support or site reliability engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
• Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Strong problem-solving skills under pressure.
• Excellent communication, written and verbal.
• Able to work with traders, developers and other engineering teams.
• Linux/Unix expertise.
• SQL/NoSQL experience.
• Scripting experience (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Distributed systems familiarity and DevOps/CI–CD practices.
• Experience with RESTful services and web technologies (React.js, Vue.js).

Responsibilities

• Establish best-in-class production support, deployment and monitoring to minimize downtime.
• Develop automation and monitoring tools and leverage third-party tech.
• Troubleshoot production incidents in time-critical situations.
• Understand APAC option trading to enable robust operations.
• Coordinate with EU/US teams for 24x7 continuity.
• Understand data center layout and hardware to optimize setup.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Distributed Systems

DevOps CI/CD

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Linux/Unix

SQL

NoSQL

RESTful APIs

React/Vue

Networking

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelors in STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

CI/CD

Job description

DRW in Singapore is seeking a Trading Systems Engineer (TSE) for its Equity Options team to provide high-performance, on-the-floor support for proprietary trading systems and collaborate with traders, researchers and developers.

You will help ensure a stable, scalable environment and work with global teams in a fast-paced setting. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in trade support, a STEM degree, Linux/Unix, scripting, distributed systems and strong communication skills.