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Senior Data Engineer, Unified Platform

DRW
USAfull_timePosted 17 Jun 2026

About the role

<p><strong>DRW</strong> is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.</p> <p>Headquartered in Chicago with offices throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia, we trade a variety of asset classes including Fixed Income, ETFs, Equities, FX, Commodities and Energy across all major global markets. We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.</p> <p>We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. <strong>DRW</strong> is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.<strong></strong></p> <p>As a <strong>Senior Data Engineer</strong> on our Data Experience team, you will play an integral role in bringing vendor datasets into our data platform, governing our centralized data pipelines, consolidating data delivery infrastructure across disparate systems, and working alongside individual Traders, Quantitative Researchers, and Back-Office personnel to best utilize the firm’s data and platform tools.</p> <p><strong>Technical requirements summary:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Have extensive experience designing and building data pipelines</li> <li>Have experience working within modern batch and streaming data ecosystems</li> <li>An expert in SQL and Java or Python</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of data modeling techniques</li> <li>Able to own the delivery of data products, working with analysts and stakeholders to understand requirements and implement solutions</li> <li>Able to contribute to project management and project reporting</li> <li>Have experience driving nontrivial data migrations across platforms</li> <li>Able to establish, follow, and enforce data modeling standards across a large ecosystem.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What you will do in this role:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Model, build, and manage data products built atop DRW’s Unified Data Platform.</li> <li>Work closely with Data Strategists to determine appropriate data sources and implement processes that onboard and manage new datasets for trading, research, and back-office purposes.</li> <li>Design data governance processes that enable discovery, cost-sharing, usage tracking, access controls, and quality control of datasets to address the needs of DRW trading teams and strategies.</li> <li>Co

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