Software Developer Intern at DRW

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Finance, TradingIndustries

Requirements

Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Machine Learning or any related science discipline with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027
Exposure to network programming (TCP/IP), multi-threaded applications, computational intelligence, algorithms, real-time programming or GUI programming
Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms
Eagerness to learn and apply what you have learned, and to know the impact of your code
Strong problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Excellent software development skills in C++, Python, or Java and a deep curiosity to learn and absorb new technologies quickly

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy proprietary software development solutions across the firm (e.g., decoders for raw packet data, normalizers to build books for instruments, applications for trade communication to compliance)
Identify innovative solutions to complex problems and advocate for their implementation by communicating ideas clearly and concisely
Conduct robust research using a data-driven approach to employ statistical analytics on large data sets
Collaborate with other software developers, quantitative traders, researchers, and business analysts in cross-functional team environments

Skills

TCP/IP

network programming

multi-threaded applications

algorithms

real-time programming

GUI programming

statistical analytics

software development

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