At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop software for automated trading strategies using advanced statistical methods.
- Company: Join DRW, a leading trading firm with over 30 years of innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, cutting-edge technology, and immediate responsibility in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on trading strategies while working with top-tier technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in a technical field and 2+ years of experience in financial markets.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk. In Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus. As a Quantitative Developer, you will implement software solutions that use advanced statistical methods and have a direct impact on automated trading strategies across multiple asset classes. You will have access to cutting-edge technology, hardware and grid computing and will be given immediate responsibility.
- Design, develop, test and deploy proprietary software solutions for complex algorithmic trading systems
- Optimize large scale data processing and modelling
- Collaborate with researchers to translate research-based trading strategies into production software
- Build software to manage risk and execution of our trading system
A degree in a technical discipline such as mathematics, physics, engineering or computer science with a focus on statistics, optimization and signal processing.
A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in the financial markets.
Excellent software development skills in Python.
Skills in asynchronous and multi-threaded software; handling, maintaining and processing large data sets; and network programming.
A strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms.
Must be able to come into our London office 5 days a week.
Trading Quantitative Developer in London employer: Drw Inc
At DRW, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our London office offers a dynamic environment where Desktop Systems Engineers can thrive, supported by a commitment to employee growth and development. With access to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, you'll find a rewarding career path that encourages autonomy and creativity.
