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Software Developer (Research)

DRW
🇨🇦MontréalMediorFull-timePosted July 30, 2026

About the Role

DRW is seeking a Software Developer (Research) to operate at the intersection of research and infrastructure. You will form hypotheses, prove them with rapid analysis, and build production systems that act on them. This role spans discovery and research across exchange feeds, market news, and social media; building and operating agentic LLM harnesses with tools, context management, and guardrails; and owning full-stack performance from network edge to in-memory stores with production monitoring and debugging.

  • Expand event-driven strategy across multiple data sources and build rapid Python/Jupyter analyses to assess signal quality
  • Build agentic harnesses and apply LLMs strategically for extraction, classification, and research acceleration
  • Own full-stack system performance, lead design reviews, and operate production systems with razor-sharp SLOs

What You'll Get

  • Mentorship with experienced software developers, database administrators, and technical project managers
  • Continuous learning through paid postgraduate degrees, Dev Lightning talks, online learning support and 1 on 1 language tutoring with Berlitz
  • 40 hours of paid volunteer work at the organization of your choice
  • Bi-weekly social activities, monthly wellness plan, on-site weekly massages, and games room
  • Daily catered meals (breakfast and lunch) with unlimited snacks and beverages
  • Matching RRSP