Software Developer

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree in computer science, physics, mathematics, or a related engineering discipline, graduating between December 2025 and June 2026. Excellent software development skills in modern C++, Java, or Python are required, along with proficiency in network programming (TCP/IP), multi-threaded applications, computational intelligence, real-time programming, or GUI programming. A strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms is essential, as are solid programming foundations and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

The Software Developer will design, develop, test, and deploy proprietary software, including trading strategy simulation software, large-scale data acquisition and visualization systems, ultra-low-latency trading strategies, complex algorithmic trading systems, real-time trade management and risk analysis platforms, low-level data processing optimizations, fully automated trading strategies, exchange protocol adapters, and inter-process communication mechanisms. Responsibilities also include analyzing and tuning system performance and collaborating with teammates to implement bespoke solutions.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Network programming

TCP/IP

Multi-threaded applications

Computational intelligence

Real-time programming

GUI programming

Object-oriented design

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