DRW, a prestigious global trading firm with over 30 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Quantitative Data Engineer to join their MASS (Multi-Asset Systematic Strategies) team in New York. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in a high-stakes trading environment.
The position involves leading the data build-out of a mid-frequency systematic strategy, working directly with Portfolio Managers, Quantitative Researchers, and Business Heads. You'll be responsible for architecting and implementing robust data platforms that power sophisticated trading strategies across multiple asset classes.
DRW stands out for its autonomous approach to trading, using its own capital and operating at its own risk. With offices spanning the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, the firm trades across various asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities, and Energy. They've also expanded into real estate, venture capital, and cryptoassets.
The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $175,000 to $225,000 base salary, plus an annual discretionary bonus. DRW provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k with employer match, and various insurance options.
The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years of experience building data-intensive platforms, deep understanding of financial markets, and expertise in systematic trading data. You'll need to demonstrate strong leadership in data architecture, pipeline development, and quality management, while thriving in a fast-paced trading environment.
This position offers the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology, making direct contributions to trading strategies while working with cutting-edge data systems. The role combines technical expertise with business impact, making it ideal for data engineers passionate about financial markets and systematic trading.