DRW

Software Engineer, C++

Singapore

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, TradingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a minimum of 4 years of experience in the trading industry, a strong understanding of C++, boost, and STL, prior experience working on options or derivative products, and a background in multi-threaded programming with a strong understanding of hardware/software interaction. They should also be comfortable working ‘under the hood’ and skilled in performance tuning, along with a strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

The C++ Software Engineer will develop new and improve existing low latency trade execution systems for the Asia Equity Options business, interacting with research and trading teams, working with cutting-edge low latency technologies, and facilitating discussions on code implementation, testing, and software architecture best practices. They will also drive projects and lead new initiatives, actively engage with the development team to resolve challenging design and coding issues, evaluate appropriate new technologies, and analyze and discuss requirements from stakeholders.

Skills

C++
Python
low latency
trade execution systems
distributed systems
Boost
STL
options trading
derivatives

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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