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DRW Verified 31h ago

Senior Software Engineer, C++ (Algo)

Chicago On-site

$150,000–$250,000 a year
Pay$150,000–$250,000
TypeNot specified
Work settingOn-site
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About the role

DRW is looking for an outstanding Senior Software Engineer to join one of our trading desks. In this role, you will focus on designing, building, and implementing trading applications and tools. You will be an integral member of an algorithmic trading team comprising experienced technologists, quantitative researchers, and traders. This role is for the Chicago office only. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

What you'll bring

  • 10+ years of experience developing high-availability server-side systems
  • 3+ years of experience using any combination of the modern C++ (20/23/26) standards​ or Rust
  • A background in multi-threaded programming and a strong understanding of hardware/software interaction
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, and strong practical knowledge of computer science, especially algorithms, data structures, distributed systems and concurrency.
  • Positive AI mentality and practical use of AI coding tools.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • preferably in C++ or Rust

Benefits

401(k)Disability InsuranceVision Insurance