Software Engineer - Cumberland/FICCO Front Office Systems
DRW · New York City
Posted about 2 months ago · $175,000 to $225,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days DRW 's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 34% of DRW 's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at DRW
- high 152 stale, 0 reposted of 163 open
- Hiring momentum
- 195 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from DRW 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for DRW .
About this role
As a Software Engineer on the Cumberland/Options Front Office Systems team, you will work closely with traders to develop and maintain trading tools that address complex problems in fast-paced environments. Your role involves embedding with trading desks to understand their needs, creating tailored solutions, and then generalizing these solutions for broader use. You will also engage with both new and existing systems, ensuring high performance and reliability in production.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of DRW as an employer.
What you need
- Up to 7 years of experience using C++ and Python
- Ability to work comfortably in multiple programming languages
- Experience working directly with end customers and delivering production systems
- Ability to dive deep into complex problems and minimize complexity
- Exceptional interpersonal skills for clear communication with stakeholders and engineers
- Experience in the financial markets, especially in delta one store of value and/or FICC options trading
Nice to have
- Experience with functional programming
What you get
- Annual base salary range of $175,000 to $225,000
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
- 401k with discretionary employer match
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
Worth weighing
- Fast-paced and ambiguous work environment
- Involves both greenfield and legacy systems
- On-call support may be required
Summarised from DRW 's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by DRW on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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