Trading Tools Engineer - On-Desk Impact (Python/Java/C++)

DRW Holdings, LLC.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance

401k with discretionary employer match

Short and long‑term disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

A diversified trading firm is looking for a Software Engineer with expertise in Python, Java, and C++. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience and a solid understanding of financial markets, particularly FICC options trading. In this role, you will develop specialized solutions while working closely with trading desks and take ownership of products from conception through to production. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, including performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience with Python, Java, C++.
• Experience in financial markets, especially FICC options trading.
• Skilled in navigating ambiguous environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop specialized solutions for trading desks.
• Take ownership of products from prototype to production.
• Embed with trading desks to understand their problem spaces.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Interpersonal skills

Linux systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

A diversified trading firm is looking for a Software Engineer with expertise in Python, Java, and C++. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years’ experience and a solid understanding of financial markets, particularly FICC options trading. In this role, you will develop specialized solutions while working closely with trading desks and take ownership of products from conception through to production. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, including performance bonuses.