4mo ago

Senior Software Engineer, Trading Platform, C++

United Kingdom·Londonsenior

Software EngineerSoftware Engineering

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Overview

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.

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Software EngineerSoftware Engineering

Minimum of 5 years of experience working developing high-availability systems in C++ with very tight resource/latency constraints
Have a background in multi-threaded programming and a strong understanding of hardware/software interaction
Are comfortable working “under the hood” and you are quite skilled in performance tuning (applications, Linux, socket I/O, etc.) and troubleshooting
Have experience working with C++ libraries like STL and Boost
Are up to date on the C++23 standards and have opinions about them
Have worked on challenging projects that involved things like building a custom compiler, writing a matching engine, or working with large amounts of data in real time
Have had previous managerial responsibility
Have strong English verbal and written communication skills

Nice to Have

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Experience working in the trading industry or another ultra-low latency sensitive business that involves solving remarkably complex problems
Experience working with Research teams and Quants
Experience working within gaming or streaming