Tower Research Capital
Experienced Software Engineer (C+)
Tower Research Capital, New York, New York, us, 10261
Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks experienced C++ Software Developers.
Our systems enable Tower to execute algorithmic trading strategies based on patterns in market behavior. By building and maintaining this high-performance infrastructure, Tower’s developers have helped to position the firm as a leader in the field of quantitative trading.
Responsibilities
Architecting the trading platform to facilitate the evolving needs of trading strategies, with emphasis on market data interfacesDesigning and implementing a high-frequency trading platform, which includes collecting quotes and trades from and disseminating orders to exchanges around the world.Providing robust access to live and historical market data by leading development sprints and release cyclesOptimizing this platform by using network and systems programming, as well as other advanced techniques to minimize latencyDeveloping systems that provide easy access to historical market data and trading simulationsCreating tools to analyze data for patternsBuilding risk-management and performance-tracking tools
Qualifications
A degree in computer scienceA strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming in C++Passionate about designing in-house trading systems that are robust, resilient, and extremely fastBrilliant problem-solving abilitiesThe ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication skillsKnowledge of any other development language, including Java, Python, Perl, Bash or Shell scriptsWorking knowledge of Linux
Anticipated New York annual base salary range $120,000 - $285,000, plus eligible for discretionary bonus
Benefits
Tower’s dual offices and garden roofdecks are located in TriBeCa and SoHo, neighborhoods in downtown Manhattan. While we work hard, Tower’s cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include:
401(k) with company matching5 weeks of paid vacation per year plus 11 paid holidaysFree breakfast, lunch, and snacks on a daily basisReimbursement for health and wellness expensesFree events and workshopsDonation matching program
Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Our systems enable Tower to execute algorithmic trading strategies based on patterns in market behavior. By building and maintaining this high-performance infrastructure, Tower’s developers have helped to position the firm as a leader in the field of quantitative trading.
Responsibilities
Architecting the trading platform to facilitate the evolving needs of trading strategies, with emphasis on market data interfacesDesigning and implementing a high-frequency trading platform, which includes collecting quotes and trades from and disseminating orders to exchanges around the world.Providing robust access to live and historical market data by leading development sprints and release cyclesOptimizing this platform by using network and systems programming, as well as other advanced techniques to minimize latencyDeveloping systems that provide easy access to historical market data and trading simulationsCreating tools to analyze data for patternsBuilding risk-management and performance-tracking tools
Qualifications
A degree in computer scienceA strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming in C++Passionate about designing in-house trading systems that are robust, resilient, and extremely fastBrilliant problem-solving abilitiesThe ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication skillsKnowledge of any other development language, including Java, Python, Perl, Bash or Shell scriptsWorking knowledge of Linux
Anticipated New York annual base salary range $120,000 - $285,000, plus eligible for discretionary bonus
Benefits
Tower’s dual offices and garden roofdecks are located in TriBeCa and SoHo, neighborhoods in downtown Manhattan. While we work hard, Tower’s cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include:
401(k) with company matching5 weeks of paid vacation per year plus 11 paid holidaysFree breakfast, lunch, and snacks on a daily basisReimbursement for health and wellness expensesFree events and workshopsDonation matching program
Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr