Software Engineer, Research Platform

Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Engineers thrive at Tower while developing electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level.

Requirements

• An academic background (MSc or PhD) in computer science
• Some experience outside of academia (2+ years)
• Familiarity with the basics of type systems and their implementation
• Some experience with compilation techniques (IR design, lowering,...) and optimization techniques (CSE, inlining, dead code elimination,...)
• Practical experience designing and implementing DSLs or general programming languages in a production/user facing environment
• Strong communication skills, in particular with stakeholders and users
• Curiosity and a constant drive to learn

Benefits

• Generous paid time off policies
• Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
• In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses
• Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events
• Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
• Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
• Workshops and continuous learning opportunities