Senior Software Engineer, Platform Services

DRW

Chicago, IL, United States of America • 7m ago • On-site

Senior

On-site

175,000 - 275,000 USD/yr

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  • Role: Senior Software Engineer (Platform Services)

Description

The Platform Services team builds self-service platform products that simplify how development teams interact with infrastructure. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will define, develop, and own services that form the foundation of a unified platform, including access management, firmwide trading limit monitoring, data tables with temporal support, and normalized usage insights.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deliver complex features end-to-end with minimal oversight
  • Turn high-level requirements into solutions using a deep understanding of the business
  • Maintain a constant focus on testing, reliability, scalability, and maintainability
  • Design systems, model data, and write code across a variety of languages and technologies
  • Evolve legacy code alongside greenfield development
  • Learn and promote new technologies with a focus on best practices
  • Engage in on-call and production support activities
  • Contribute to system and architecture design discussions and help define the path forward

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in server-side development using major programming languages such as Java, Ruby, Python, Clojure, or C#
  • Strong understanding of system and architecture design principles, especially for distributed systems
  • Ability to own projects, define requirements, and lead development
  • Excellent problem-solving skills across both software development and support tasks
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Annual base salary range: $175,000–$275,000 (depending on experience, qualifications, and relevant skills)
  • Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Group medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with discretionary employer match
  • Short- and long-term disability; life and AD&D insurance
  • Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts

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