Application Support Engineer at DRW

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, TradingIndustries

Requirements

Technical proficiency in data analysis and troubleshooting
Familiarity with low-latency financial market data
Understanding of electronic exchanges and market data feeds
Experience with order data processing
Knowledge of surveillance and regulatory reporting functions
Experience with AWS, Java 17, Python 3, HDF5, Kubernetes, Kafka, and Argo (preferred)
Ability to monitor and troubleshoot production jobs
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

Operate key parts of a sophisticated data analysis pipeline
Monitor and troubleshoot production jobs
Investigate and resolve data-related issues raised by the system, including code analysis
Consult with developers to determine appropriate courses of action and suggest system improvements
Monitor support channels and respond to user issues (2-10 per day)
Provide L1 and L2 support for users and collaborate with developers on L3 support

Skills

AWS

Java

Python

HDF5

Kubernetes

Kafka

Argo

troubleshooting

data analysis

market data feeds

order processing

DRW

Proprietary trading and risk management firm

About DRW

RGM Advisors engages in proprietary trading using its own capital to operate in various financial markets. The firm focuses on developing trading strategies that utilize advanced technology and data analytics to manage risk and pursue high returns. By serving institutional clients such as hedge funds and investment banks, RGM Advisors maintains a flexible business model that allows it to trade its own money, rather than clients' funds. This approach enables better risk management and the ability to generate revenue through trading profits, achieved by employing sophisticated algorithms and market-making strategies. RGM Advisors is distinguished by its global presence and its commitment to attracting top talent, providing them with the tools needed to excel and rewarding exceptional performance.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

2001Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Daily catered breakfast & lunch

Massages

Social events

Gym subsidy

Flexible work arrangements

Monthly tastings

Game room

On-site yoga classes and meditation

Employee led affinity groups

Mentor/mentee outings

Trivia nights

Educational opportunities

DRW-sponsored sports teams

Poker tournament

Private mother's suite

Risks

Increased competition from algorithmic trading firms may erode DRW's market share.

Cryptocurrency market volatility poses risks to DRW's crypto-assets strategy.

Talent war in tech and finance sectors may impact DRW's ability to retain top talent.

Differentiation

DRW combines technology, research, and risk management for diversified trading opportunities.

They operate using their own capital, allowing quick pivots to capture opportunities.

DRW has expanded into real estate, venture capital, and crypto-assets.

Upsides

Machine learning algorithms enhance predictive accuracy and risk management in trading.

DeFi platforms offer new opportunities for higher returns in crypto-assets.

Quantum computing revolutionizes trading strategies with faster, complex data analysis.

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