Crypto Trading Operations Engineer

DRW Holdings, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive benefits (medical, Rx, 4

401k with employer match

HSA and FSA options

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

DRW Holdings, LLC in Chicago seeks a Trading Operations Engineer to support crypto trading desks, perform trade capture for futures, reconcile positions, and calculate daily P&L while collaborating with traders, researchers and software engineers to optimize workflows.

The role includes owning current functionality, advising on enhancements, understanding traders’ risk tools, and upgrading tools to meet desk needs as new technology is adopted.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years in front/middle/back office or risk roles with derivatives.
• Experience with derivatives is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, CS, math or related field.
• Ability to work independently and synthesize solutions.
• Experience interacting with front office and senior management.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support for crypto trading desks.
• Trade capture for futures and futures options.
• Trade and position reconciliation with clearing houses and brokers.
• Daily P&L calculation and substantiation.
• Upgrade and support traders’ tools to meet needs.
• Interface with technology to improve tooling and workflows.
• Adopt and integrate new technology as it becomes available.

Skills

Crypto interest

Independent work

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree (quantitative)

Tools

Git

Python

Cron

Linux

Job description

DRW Holdings, LLC in Chicago seeks a Trading Operations Engineer to support crypto trading desks, perform trade capture for futures, reconcile positions, and calculate daily P&L while collaborating with traders, researchers and software engineers to optimize workflows.

The role includes owning current functionality, advising on enhancements, understanding traders’ risk tools, and upgrading tools to meet desk needs as new technology is adopted.