Tower Research Capital
Quantitative Trading
SoftwareEngineer
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optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Software Engineer at Tower Research Capital. Skills: Low-latency programming, FPGA technology, Hardware acceleration, Machine learning. Automate production environment. Develop innovative applications”
Industry & Context.
Solve challenging problems
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, Relevant experience in designing and improving information systems, Knowledge of the full web programming stack, Experience in building scale-able web services, Exposure to any monitoring or alerting tools, Good Linux system skills, Knowledge of shell scripts, Communication skills in English for business purposes
Nice to Have
Python experience, Golang experience, Front-end technologies (VueJS/ReactJS/AngularJS), Client-side Javascript, HTML based UI development, Experience working with distributed systems, Financial experience
What You'll Do.
Automate production environment
Develop innovative applications
Manage internal systems and tools
Create and expand in-house tools
Develop agile framework
Liaise with technical teams
Build software for data collection
Analyze large amounts of data
Visualize large amounts of data
Solve trading infrastructure challenges
Keep up with latest technologies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Liaise with and support other technical teams; Work with product team
Communication Scope
English for business purposes
Full Job Description
Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Tower has built its business on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams. We have a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities. Tower is home to some of the world’s best systematic trading and engineering talent. We empower portfolio managers to build their teams and strategies independently while providing the economies of scale that come from a large, global organization. Engineers thrive at Tower while developing electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our platform remains unmatched in terms of functionality, scalability and performance. At Tower, every employee plays a role in our success. Our Business Support teams are essential to building and maintaining the platform that powers everything we do — combining market access, data, compute, and research infrastructure with risk management, compliance, and a full suite of business services. Our Business Support teams enable our trading and engineering teams to perform at their best. At Tower, employees will find a stimulating, results-oriented environment where highly intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other to reach their greatest potential. Responsibilities Playing a key role in strategic projects to automate Tower’s production environment Disrupting traditional processes and practices by developing innovative applications that solve real-world problems Being responsible for the wide range of internal systems and tools Creating and expanding our in-house tools and helping to develop an agile framework that adapts to quickly evolving requirements and business needs Liaising with and supporting other technical teams Buildi
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