Senior Software Engineer (Python)

DRW, a prestigious trading firm with over 30 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Python to join their Commodities trading group. This role presents an exciting opportunity to build a first-in-class platform for quantitative and fundamental research supporting multiple trading desks.

The position combines cutting-edge technology with financial markets, focusing on creating robust environments for data analysis, research, and modeling. You'll work directly with researchers and traders, spanning from exploratory analysis to real-time analytics that influence daily trading decisions. The role requires expertise in Python and data-intensive applications, offering the chance to shape infrastructure and build essential tools for the firm's success.

DRW stands out for its autonomous approach to trading, using its own capital and making independent risk decisions. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, the company trades various asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities, and Energy. They've also expanded into real estate, venture capital, and cryptoassets.

The ideal candidate will thrive in an environment that values respect, curiosity, and innovation. You'll be part of a culture that emphasizes not just what is achieved, but how it's achieved. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a firm that values high expectations, integrity, and challenging consensus.

Working at DRW means joining a team that's passionate about developer experience, API design, and building scalable solutions. You'll have the chance to work with modern data technologies, contribute to machine learning infrastructure, and help shape the future of quantitative trading technology.