Data Engineer

DRW· Chicago or New York, US

Posted November 8, 2026

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Experience
3+ years
Pay
$150K – $200K per year
Education
Not specified
Location
Chicago or New York, US
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Full-time

About this role

DRW is a diversified proprietary trading firm that trades across many asset classes worldwide. This data engineer builds data products on its Unified Data Platform for traders, researchers and back-office teams.

What you will do

  • Model, build and manage data products on the Unified Data Platform
  • Work with domain experts to design data products for trading strategies
  • Onboard and manage new data sources with traders and researchers
  • Build solutions to discover, organize and control quality of data sets
  • Monitor ingestion pipelines and data quality

What the employer expects

  • 3+ years with modern data technologies or data-first products
  • Extensive SQL with production pipelines
  • Strong Java/Scala or Python
  • Data modeling on complex datasets
  • Experience with Flink, Spark, Polars or Dask
  • Experience with storage systems like S3, Kafka, Iceberg or ClickHouse
  • Pipeline orchestration with Airflow, Argo, Prefect or Dagster
  • Experience with backfills, reruns and dead letter queues

Benefits

  • Group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with discretionary employer match
  • Short and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Annual discretionary bonus

Skills

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Java
  • Scala
  • Spark
  • Flink
  • Kafka
  • Airflow
  • Kubernetes
  • Parquet

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