Team Lead AI Engineering
DRW is a Chicago-based diversified trading firm that uses technology, quantitative research, and risk management to provide liquidity across traditional and digital-asset markets.
About DRW
Founded by Don Wilson in 1992, DRW trades for its own account across global markets and operates strategies in cryptoassets, venture capital, real estate, carbon markets, and public-equity investments. Its crypto business, Cumberland, has provided institutional crypto-asset liquidity since 2014.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead a unified AI Platform team spanning platform engineering and AI support. You will manage engineering delivery and user enablement, set the technical vision for API gateways and data pipelines, turn support insights into automation requirements, and coordinate cloud, SaaS, and on-premise AI systems.
Requirements
- Technical team management
- Software engineering
- Platform operations
- Product support
- Distributed system
- API gateway
- Go
- Python
- Operational governance
- Cost control
- Vendor management
Responsibilities
- Manage software engineers and AI support specialists
- Oversee the technical vision for API gateways, data pipelines, and governance policies
- Translate support-queue insights into engineering requirements
- Coordinate cloud, SaaS, and on-premise AI systems for model routing
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Medical insurance
- Pharmacy insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k with discretionary employer match
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account