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Front Office Trading Systems Engineer (C++/Python)

Cumberland

DRW, a Chicago-based trading firm, seeks software engineers for Front Office Systems. You will embed with trading desks, build specialized tools, and scale alpha signals and risk management into robust production systems. The role requires deep problem-solving, collaboration with data and research engineering teams, and a track record in delivering high-throughput software for financial markets. Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cumberland

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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