<p><strong>DRW</strong> 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.</p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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. <strong>DRW</strong> is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.</p>
<p>The <strong>Junior Software Development Engineer in Test</strong> provides mission critical support for our core proprietary trading systems. As a SDET, you will partner closely with the business and with software developers to develop test plans and test cases for various trading platforms that are used globally by trading and research teams across the firm. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in functional testing and the ability to design and develop both manual and automated test strategies and test cases.</p>
<p><strong>What you’ll do in this role</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Set up, maintain, and support testing environments for automated and manual testing for both the QA and software development environments</li>
<li>Provide testing environment configuration support for development teams; ensure availability and provide backup QA support during overlapping times for London and US-based teams</li>
<li>Develop automated regression testing of system functionality using Python</li>
<li>Develop scripts for maintaining, updating, and monitoring test system components</li>
<li>Troubleshoot issues and bugs discovered in testing to help determine root cause</li>
<li>Provide feedback on system functionality to help make improvements</li>
<li>Work with operations team to communicate upcoming changes to software systems</li>
<li>Help troubleshoot and resolve problems in production systems</li>
<li>Reproduce issues discovered in production using the test environments in order to help identify issues and solutions</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Strong programming skills obtained through a degree or equivalent experience</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to effectively test applications independently</li>
<li>Strong analytical skills, detail orientation and excellent written and verbal communication skills</li>
<li>Experience working with automated test frameworks</li>
<li>Experience with programming languages, primarily Python</li>
<li>1+ years of experience working with databases such as MSSQL or Postgres</li>
<li>1+ year of experience working on Linux operating systems</li>
<li>Experience in testing trading systems and strategies is a big plus</li>
</ul>
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What you'll do
The Junior Software Development Engineer in Test will provide critical support for proprietary trading systems by developing test plans and cases. The role involves maintaining testing environments, developing automated tests, and troubleshooting issues.
About DRW
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.
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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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