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About the Role

DRW is seeking an Equities Data Engineer to join the MASS trading team. This role involves onboarding, transforming, and managing financial datasets, collaborating with traders and researchers to analyze equity and futures data, identify alphas, and develop global delta-one trading strategies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with traders, researchers, and analysts to deliver well-structured data for trading strategies, predictive models, and AI/ML applications.
• Build, automate, and maintain resilient pipelines for cleaning, validating, and transforming batch and streaming data.
• Develop observability, monitoring, and alerting tools for pipeline reliability and performance.
• Optimize tiered data storage and elastic processing across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Enforce data governance, controls, and security standards.
• Implement data quality frameworks for validation, reconciliation, and anomaly detection.
• Maintain point-in-time correctness across datasets for research and live trading.
• Collaborate with platform/infrastructure teams to productionize pipelines and improve efficiency.

Requirements

• Over five years of demonstrated experience designing ingestion pipelines.
• Familiarity with equities, equity indices, futures, or delta one trading data preferred.
• Experience processing real-time and batch financial market data.
• Proven ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment and handle trading environment demands.
• Strong understanding of financial point-in-time and time-series data and analysis.
• Proven expertise in developing data quality control processes.
• Experience with monitoring, observability, and alerting systems for data pipelines.
• Competent in both on-premise Linux systems and cloud platforms.
• Proficient in automated testing, CI/CD practices, and MLOps.
• Well-versed in compressed and optimized file formats such as Parquet and Iceberg.

Location

• Chicago

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Over five years of experience

Salary/Compensations

• $175,000 to $200,000

Benefits

• Group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
• 401k (with discretionary employer match)
• Short and long-term disability
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Health savings accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• Annual discretionary bonus

About the Company

• 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.
• We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.
• Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets.
• We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.
• We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds.
• The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it.
• DRW is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

Equal Opportunity

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