Junior Risk Developer
DV Trading LLCToronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted August 27, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
DV Trading LLC, founded over 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, is an independent proprietary trading firm with a diverse portfolio including two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and an investment advisory service. The company specializes in providing liquidity to global financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users through its proprietary trading strategies and risk management methodologies. DV Trading prides itself on investing in exceptional individuals from various backgrounds, fostering a culture that drives innovation and success.
Job Description
DV Group is a fast-growing financial services firm seeking a Junior Risk Developer to join its risk team. This role involves building and maintaining risk management tools, working with senior developers, and supporting real-time PnL monitoring and other analytical systems. The position offers hands-on experience in financial markets and a focus on learning from experienced professionals.
Requirements
- 0–2 years of professional experience in software development
- Proficiency in Python
- Exposure to a modern JavaScript framework (React, Angular, or Vue)
- Solid understanding of databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)
- Familiarity with APIs, data structures, and general programming concepts
- Exposure to time-series data or real-time data visualization
- Familiarity with LLMs and experience using APIs for practical applications
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn quickly
- Interest in financial markets and risk management
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
- Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
- Flexible vacation policy
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness Programs
