About the Company
Founded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV>DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
Overview
We are looking for an experienced software developer to join our DV Equities desk. In this role, you'll be responsible for development and daily operations of trading systems that provide services to traders.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead in the design, implementation, and deployment of DV's core trading platform in C++ 17
- Bring deep technical knowledge such as parallel programming, trading systems, networking, or performance analysis
- Work on cross-functional teams across trading, quant, and development to troubleshoot and solve complex problems
- Work directly with trading desks on new feature requests
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience building performant, scalable applications in C++
- Experience working on Linux
- Solid understanding of multi-threaded/multi-core programming paradigms
- Object-oriented design and programming experience
- Highly collaborative in nature, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with options trading and trading systems is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution
DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV.
About DV Trading
DV Trading, founded in 2006 in Chicago as DV Group, is a proprietary trading firm active in commodities, equities and crypto via DV Chain, its institutional crypto desk providing liquidity and OTC services. With 400+ employees across Chicago, New York and London, DV combines market making, systematic strategies and venture via DV Crypto. Candidates need strong quantitative reasoning, risk discipline and interest in 24/7 crypto markets. DV Chain and DV Trading deploy proprietary quantitative algorithms and automated market making infrastructure to supply 24/7 liquidity across digital asset markets. DV Trading brings quantitative risk management and deep liquidity provisioning across spot markets, futures exchanges, and decentralized finance protocols.