Research Engineer: Scalable Quant Trading Tech
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Job summary
DRW in Chicago is seeking a Research Engineer to contribute to a systematic trading team, solving advanced computational problems across software design, data engineering, and quantitative modeling.
You will work with researchers and traders to implement studies, simulate strategies, and deploy algorithms at scale while mentored by industry-leading engineers and given immediate responsibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- Expert-level software development in C++ and Python.
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and OO design.
- Solid foundation in computer systems, hardware, OS, memory, and networking.
- Experience building production-grade software for large-scale data and distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Implement research studies, simulate trading strategies, and develop algorithms.
- Design trading strategy simulation software optimized for distributed computation.
- Develop software for large-scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization.
- Create user interfaces for data exploration and post-trade analysis.
- Accelerate the research lifecycle from prototype to production deployment.
- Evaluate new technology and improve the technology stack.
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Job description
DRW in Chicago is seeking a Research Engineer to contribute to a systematic trading team, solving advanced computational problems across software design, data engineering, and quantitative modeling.
You will work with researchers and traders to implement studies, simulate strategies, and deploy algorithms at scale while mentored by industry-leading engineers and given immediate responsibility.
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