Head Enterprise Architect
DV Group, LLC
Chicago, Illinois
Offered Salary: $202,779- $225,000
Responsible for planning, directing and coordinating activities for the overall architecture and development of the proprietary software products used by our organization to trade securities on electronic markets. Direct the daily operations of the group, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines. Meet with managers to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity. Assign and review the work of software developers. Manage deployment of the trading strategies. Assign responsibilities to the software developers and monitoring the progress of each project. Develop profitable low latency trading strategies. Develop the client applications that assist traders in their live trading. Develop custom applications as needed by traders.
Requirements
Must have a bachelor’s degree in computing and information science, computer science or a related field. Must have five (5) years of experience as a software architect, software engineer or a related field. Must also have five (5) years of progressively more responsible post-baccalaureate experience in building proprietary low-latency trading software and strategies; and futures trading exchanges.
Qualified applicants should email their resume to [email protected] and reference code HE0627.
Benefits:
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
- Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
- Flexible Vacation policy
- Retirement plan with employer match
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. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The range below reflects the expected base salary for this position. It represents a good-faith estimate of the base pay we anticipate offering, with actual compensation determined by your experience, education, skills, and performance throughout the interview process. This role is also eligible for a discretionary bonus (at DV Trading's discretion) and DV Trading's benefits package, including the benefits listed above.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computing and information science, computer science, or a related field.
- Five years of experience as a software architect, software engineer, or related field.
- Five years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience building proprietary low-latency trading software and strategies, and futures trading exchanges.
What We Do
Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 350+ people operating throughout North America and in Europe. 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. We invest in exceptional individuals and empower them to realize their goals and make a lasting positive impact on our organization. Engaging a diverse group of talented people from different cultural, socioeconomic, and educational backgrounds helps provide us with a competitive advantage that drives our success.
