Software Engineer, Commodities Engineering

DRW, a prestigious global trading firm with over 30 years of experience, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their Commodities Engineering team in Chicago. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and financial markets, developing proprietary trading software for a rapidly expanding global trading desk.

The position combines hands-on software development with direct interaction with traders and researchers, making it ideal for engineers who want to make a direct impact on business outcomes. You'll be working with DRW's extensive proprietary technology stack, developing everything from infrastructure and tools to visualizations and trading strategies.

The role requires either 5+ years of Java experience or 3+ years of Python expertise, with a focus on full-stack development. You'll be joining a firm that values autonomy, innovation, and technical excellence, with offices across the globe trading various asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, and Commodities.

The compensation is highly competitive, with a base salary range of $150,000 to $250,000, plus an annual discretionary bonus. DRW offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k with employer match, and various insurance options. The position is based in Chicago, where you'll work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled software engineer who wants to apply their technical expertise in the exciting world of financial trading, working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to business-critical applications.