DRW

Senior Software Engineer, Finance (Clojure)

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Base Salary

$200k - $275k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Deliver major regulatory, ERP, and financial reporting initiatives.
  • Build and operate systems supporting PnL calculation, general ledger classification, financial reporting, regulatory capital reporting, reconciliation, and cost basis infrastructure.
  • Migrate infrastructure to Kubernetes and modernize deployment practices.
  • Modernize observability and monitoring across the finance platform.
  • Work with accountants, financial analysts, and operations teams to understand business problems, define requirements, test assumptions, and create architecture and delivery plans.
  • Lead projects end-to-end through discovery, architecture, implementation, deployment, and support.
  • Break large business requirements into shippable increments and deliver iteratively.
  • Review code and design documents, unblock teammates, mentor engineers, and participate in a support rotation.
  • Reduce operational burden through automation and better system design.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strength in at least one of Clojure or Python; experience with Ruby and PL/SQL is valuable.
  • Experience in finance or accounting, including concepts such as PnL, reconciliation, general ledger, regulatory reporting, or cost basis.
  • Strong system design skills, including architectural tradeoffs, distributed systems, reliability, and operability.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases, including transactionality, indexing, performance tuning, and data modeling.
  • Experience building and operating production systems with containers, CI/CD pipelines, and orchestration.
  • Track record of mentoring engineers and contributing to engineering culture, with an ambition to grow technical leadership.
  • Preferred experience includes deep Python expertise for data pipelines, scheduling, and tooling; Clojure or other Lisp-family languages; observability tooling; Oracle, Kafka, or Airflow; Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure-as-code; and reducing operational toil through automation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401k with discretionary employer match.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts.
  • Eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache KafkaClojureDockerKubernetesPythonRuby

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About DRW

1,001-5,000 employees

At DRW, we identify and capture trading and investment opportunities globally. What sets us apart is our diversified approach—trading across many asset classes and instruments, in markets around the world, with horizons from seconds to years. We succeed by leveraging technology, research and risk management. We offer the best of both worlds: the opportunity and spirit of a startup and the benefits and stability of an established, experienced firm. Our employees work hard to solve interesting problems, and their results are rewarded. We value continuous learning—from our outcomes, from the environment and from each other. It’s a place of high expectations, deep curiosity, and constant collaboration, with some of the smartest, most passionate people you’ll meet. // Chez DRW, nous identifions et saisissons les opportunités de négociation et d'investissement au niveau mondial. Ce qui nous différencie, c'est notre approche diversifiée : nous négocions sur de nombreuses classes d'actifs et d'instruments, sur des marchés du monde entier, avec des horizons allant de quelques secondes à plusieurs années. Nous réussissons en nous appuyant sur la technologie, la recherche et la gestion des risques. Nous offrons le meilleur des deux mondes: les opportunités et l'ésprit d’une entreprise en démarrage, et les avantages et la stabilité d'une entreprise établie et expérimentée. Nos employés travaillent dur pour résoudre des problèmes intéressants et leurs résultats sont récompensés. Nous valorisons l'apprentissage continu – de nos résultats, de l’environnement et de chacun de nous. C’est un lieu où les attentes sont élevées, la curiosité est profonde et la collaboration est constante, et où l’on retrouve quelques-uns des individus les plus intelligents et les plus passionnés que vous puissiez rencontrer.

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