Is DRW a good company to work for?

DRW has an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5, based on over 407 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 88% of employees would recommend working at DRW to a friend and 81% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about DRW have been left by employees working as Software Engineer , Software Developer and Trader .

Does DRW pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DRW employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DRW. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DRW?

88% of DRW employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DRW 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.5 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DRW?

Trader (38) , Software Developer (31) , Software Engineer (23) , Quantitative Researcher (14) , Junior Trader (9) , Software Engineer(Internship) (7) , Quantitative Trader (5) , Software Developer Intern (5) , Summer Intern (5) , Analyst (4) , Engineer (4) , Intern (4) , Internship (4) , Project Manager (4) , Quantitative Trading Analyst (4)

What are the pros of working at DRW according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great" ((in 60 reviews)); "The benefits are great." ((in 35 reviews)); "Culture is great" ((in 29 reviews)); "Work life balance is good" ((in 19 reviews)); "Pay is good" ((in 16 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DRW according to real employee reviews?

"Very siloed if you are unlucky can get a manager who is just absolutely horrible and waste your time" ((in 10 reviews)); "No training, no introductions to the work or any necessary information needed to begin tasks" ((in 7 reviews)); "this company expects you to work long hours for them and they require am intern course." ((in 7 reviews)); "Not having any work from home days." ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about DRW layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DRW layoffs and their outlook for job security at DRW in 2026.

What are the top reviewed DRW locations?

Chicago , New York , Los Angeles , San Jose , Greenwich , Atlanta

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4.3

88% would recommend to a friend

(328 total reviews)

Donald R. Wilson, Jr.

97% approve of CEO

81% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.5

Culture & values

4.5

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Compensation and benefits

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.1

Senior management

4.1

Career opportunities

DRW has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 328 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The DRW employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

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328 reviews

4.0

May 11, 2014

A entrepreneurial trading firm with a good culture

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Pros

good culture, can come to work in t shirt and jeans, have some nice amenities like snacks etc. Not too much bureaucracy, if something needs to be done it can get done pretty fast good training

Cons

hiring from outside has increased for more senior roles as opposed to organic growth Often roles are limited in their responsibility in order to reduce risk from employees leaving

4.0

May 5, 2014

Overall a good company

Trader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free lunch and breakfast, massages, lots of company events

Cons

Overstaffed in some areas, lack of internal mobility

5.0

Sep 2, 2013

Great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Extremely smart coworkers - Traders are generally reasonable to work with - A lot of freedom to choose whatever languages/tools fit the job - Great perks: free breakfast and lunch, massages, phone, laptop, wine tastings, outings - Intellectually stimulating and varied work

Cons

- Organizational structure sometimes discourages useful collaboration between groups

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