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Posted October 30, 2026

Global Delta1 - Software Developer

DRW

Category:Software Engineering

Location:London

Seniority
Medior
Employment type
Full-time
Work arrangement
On-site

Requirements

  • Strong preference for experience developing trading-related software or coming from a complex technology-based organization
  • Between 1-4 years of professional development, demonstrating excellent, detailed understanding of Python
  • Able to analyse business requests and translate into technical specifications and solutions
  • Able to teach others
  • Experience optimising distributed systems
  • Experience of data-intensive systems development
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Must be able to come into our London office five days per week

Nice to have

  • Experience with other programming languages is a plus

About the role

We are seeking a Python Engineer to join an established multi-asset trading team with a global presence. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence the design and architecture of a high-performance trading system and ensure efficient development and deployment of revenue-generating solutions as part of an innovative front office team. Candidates should have strong initiative and proven experience driving projects from inception to completion. We work from high-level requirements and programmers are expected to gain an intimate understanding of the business and work directly with Traders and Quantitative Researchers on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of our global team of Software Engineers embedded in our Global Delta One business, working on its multi-asset trading platform
  • Improve existing code and develop new tools
  • Collaborate directly with traders and researchers to identify solutions and/or create technical specifications and clearly articulate value add of new capabilities
  • Manage a technology backlog from ideation to deployment
  • Collaborate with traders, researchers, software engineers and support teams elsewhere in the organization

Skills

Python · distributed systems · data-intensive systems development