Quantitative Developer
DRW , New York +1
The role
As a Quantitative Developer / Research Engineer, you will be an early member of the team with meaningful ownership of its systems, research tooling, and engineering practices. You will work closely with experienced researchers and trading-system engineers across the team and the firm, combining substantial autonomy with strong technical mentorship.
You will work at the intersection of quantitative research and software engineering, turning research ideas into reliable systems that trade. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering fundamentals with an interest in quantitative research, machine learning, and data-intensive systems.
This role will require you being in the NY office 5 days per week.
What you will do
- Design and build the core research and trading platform, including data pipelines, backtesting and simulation frameworks, portfolio and execution tooling, and research APIs
- Work closely with quantitative researchers to implement studies, test hypotheses, and translate promising ideas into robust production systems