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DRW

Chicago, Illinois

About DRW

Founded in 1992 by Don Wilson, DRW is a Chicago-based proprietary trading firm specializing in various financial instruments, including fixed income, options, derivatives, energy, agriculture, and cryptocurrency. The firm is renowned for its expertise in high-frequency trading and algorithmic strategies, and has been involved in significant market activities, such as acquiring Lehman Brothers' trading book during the 2008 financial crisis.


Company Size

1k-5k

Website

drw.com/

Hiring Distribution

Breakdown of DRW's hiring across disciplines

Engineering Focus

DRW primarily hires for engineering roles (44%)

Engineering

44%

Finance

43%

Research

13%

Top Universities

Universities where DRW hires the most talent from

Job Type