Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks a talented Full Stack Developer to join our Production Engineering team.
The Production Engineering division is responsible for providing innovative processes and tools for the operation of Tower’s trading platforms.
Responsibilities
- Playing a key role in strategic projects to automate Tower’s production environment
- Disrupting traditional processes by developing innovative applications
- Creating and expanding our in-house tools and developing an agile framework that adapts to quickly evolving requirements
- Liaising with and supporting other technical teams
- Building software to collect, analyze, and visualize large amounts of data
- Identifying opportunities to use technology to solve trading infrastructure management challenges
Qualifications
- 2-4 years of work experience in a Linux environment
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science
- Fluency in at least one back-end programming language
- Python, java
- Expertise in at least one full stack or frontend framework (preferably Vue.js)
- Experience contributing to large distributed applications
- Experience with HTTP servers, caching, and building web services
- Exposure to systems and/or network automation, monitoring, and alerting
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of messaging or stream processing platforms like Apache Kafka
- Full stack development experience
- Self-starting and can work autonomously within a team
- Able to write clean, reliable, and maintainable code
- An excellent communicator
- Able to learn quickly and take on new responsibilities as priorities change
- Organized and detail-oriented
Benefits
Financial experience is not required.
Tower continues to enhance the in-house trading system and strategies that have positioned the firm as a leader in the thriving field of quantitative trading. While Tower offers challenges and rewards rivaling those of any Wall Street firm, Tower’s cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- 5 weeks of paid vacation per year
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on a daily basis
- Cab facility within Gurgaon
- Health club allowances
Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.