Software Developer at DRW

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Finance, TradingIndustries

Requirements

A degree in computer science, physics, mathematics or any related engineering discipline graduating between December 2025 and August 2026 (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD)
Excellent software development skills in modern C++, Java or Python
Skills 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
A solid foundation in programming with the ability to think, communicate, and code clearly
Strong communication skills to advocate your ideas in a clear and concise manner to the team

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test and deploy proprietary software including:
Trading strategy simulation software optimized for distributed computation
Large scale data acquisition, storage, accessibility, and visualization
Ultra-low-latency trading strategies
Complex algorithmic trading systems
Real time trade management and risk analysis platforms
Low level optimizations for data processing
Fully automated trading strategies
Adapters for exchange protocols
Robust inter process communication mechanisms
Analyze and tune system performance
Collaborate with experienced teammates to learn and implement bespoke solutions that balance speed, features, and cost to improve our technology stack

Skills

C++

Java

Python

TCP/IP

Multi-threading

Network programming

Real-time programming

GUI programming

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