About Us:
Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 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.
Overview:
We are looking for a Java Software Developer to help us expand, productize and optimize our trading software stacks (in particular our exchange stack and trading infrastructure).
Responsibilities:
- Participate in design, implementation, and deployment of trading systems and supporting applications
- Work on cross-functional teams across trading, quants and development to troubleshoot and solve complex problems
- Integrate and certify with exchanges and other third parties
- Monitor production trading systems and optimize performance for latency and throughput
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, and/or a related field
- Experience building performant, scalable applications in Java and/or C++
- Experience building dynamic GUI elements in Java Swing
- Passion for learning, working with new technologies, and working on high-visibility projects
- Solid understanding of object orientation, parallel programming, unit testing, and performance analysis
- Experience working in Linux and Windows environments
- Highly collaborative in nature with excellent written and verbal communication skills
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
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness Programs
Annual compensation range: $100,000 - $200,000 + discretionary bonus eligibility.
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.
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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.
