Senior Data Engineer - Real-Time Trading Data & APIs

Tradermath; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Long-term disability

Job summary

DRW's Data Engineering team develops scalable datasets and data infrastructure to support trading activities across asset classes. You will own data products from concept to production, collaborating with traders, researchers, and other engineers.

You will design and maintain batch and real-time systems, build fast data-access APIs, and ensure data quality and reliability in high-throughput environments. A bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required; experience with Linux, Airflow,

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Python, Java, or C++
• Experience delivering production data systems in fast-paced environments
• Strong problem solving and communication skills
• Experience with financial markets a plus

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver data solutions across trading activities.
• Own data products from concept to production.
• Design, build, and maintain batch and real-time data pipelines.
• Develop APIs for fast, intuitive data retrieval (historical and live).
• Provide on-call support as needed

Skills

Python

Java

C++

End-user interaction

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/Math/Stats/Engineering

Tools

Airflow

Dagster

Kafka

Delta Lake

Apache Iceberg

SQL/Relational Databases

Job description

DRW's Data Engineering team develops scalable datasets and data infrastructure to support trading activities across asset classes. You will own data products from concept to production, collaborating with traders, researchers, and other engineers.

You will design and maintain batch and real-time systems, build fast data-access APIs, and ensure data quality and reliability in high-throughput environments. A bachelor's degree in a quantitative field is required; experience with Linux, Airflow,