Location: Gurugram, India
Company: Tower Research Capital
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Entry-Level to Mid-Level
About Tower Research Capital
Founded in 1998, Tower Research Capital is a high-frequency proprietary trading firm that has established itself as a leader in the financial industry. The firm specializes in quantitative trading and technology-driven solutions, operating across global markets. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Tower Research Capital provides a dynamic environment for professionals to thrive.
Role Overview
Tower Research Capital is seeking a Software Engineer to join its Infrastructure Automation team. This role is pivotal in automating and enhancing the firm’s production environment, contributing to the development of innovative applications that address real-world challenges. The successful candidate will work on a diverse range of internal systems and tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet evolving business needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Automation & Infrastructure Development: Design and implement automation solutions to enhance Tower’s production environment.
- Innovative Problem-Solving: Develop cutting-edge applications that improve trading infrastructure and address real-world challenges.
- Tool Development: Create and maintain a wide range of internal systems and tools to support efficient trading operations.
- Open-Source Exploration: Research and integrate open-source technologies to optimize in-house products.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with technical teams to streamline infrastructure and trading systems.
- Data Engineering & Analytics: Build software to collect, analyze, and visualize large datasets for informed decision-making.
- Scalability & Performance: Identify and implement solutions to enhance the efficiency and scalability of infrastructure management.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science from a top-tier college or university, with a CGPA of 8.0 or above.
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong knowledge of the full web programming stack.
- Experience working with distributed systems (a plus).
- Proficiency in Linux systems and shell scripting.
- Ability to develop and manage large-scale applications for automation and infrastructure monitoring.
- Soft Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Tower Research Capital offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Discretionary bonuses.
- 401(k) with company matching.
- Five weeks of paid vacation per year plus 11 paid holidays.
- Daily free breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
- Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses.
- Free events and workshops.
- Donation matching program.
These benefits reflect the firm’s commitment to the well-being and professional growth of its employees.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through Tower Research Capital’s official careers portal. For more information about the company and other career opportunities, visit the Tower Research Capital Careers Page.
Embark on a rewarding career with Tower Research Capital, where innovation meets excellence in the world of high-frequency trading.
