Python and Rust (L2/L3) at Tower Research Capital

Gurgaon, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, Rust, Golang, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Linux, Shell Scripting, Relational Databases, Non Relational Databases, Web Technologies, Full Stack Development, DevOps, Automation, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Bare Metal Setups

Industry

Financial Services

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. Role Responsibilities Contribute to strategic projects that automate and manage Tower’s global production environment. Build products and automation solutions across web (frontend/backend), stream processing, microservices, and databases. Participate in the developer on-call rotation to support SEFO-provided solutions. Collaborate with other technical teams as needed. Document specifications, contribute to architectural decisions, and evolve solutions for trading infrastructure and operational challenges. Minimum Qualifications (must-have) Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in computer science or related field. 3+ years of experience in software engineering. Strong programming and computer science fundamentals. Proficiency building web services in at least one of Golang (preferred), Python (preferred), Rust (preferred), Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript. Experience with Linux systems and shell scripting. Experience with relational and/or non relational databases. Understanding of web technologies and full-stack development. Ability to deploy/manage applications independently, including DevOps responsibilities. Familiarity with automation Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with bare metal setups Preferred Qualifications (nice-to-have) Degree from a top Canadian institution (e.g., McGill). Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code concepts. Experience with Kafka, data pipelines, and microservices. Experience building engineering solutions for running 24/7 operations with massive production footprint Soft Expectations (preferred but not required) Stable career history with demonstrated commitment to past roles. Evidence of stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated product focused mindset. Ability to grow into component ownership responsibilities. Personality and Work Expectations (non-negotiable) Willingness to relocate and work in-office at least 3 days per week. Self-starter who can work autonomously within a larger team. Benefits: Tower’s headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC’s Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world. At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive – without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win. Our benefits include: 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 (e.g., gym, personal training and more) Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving Social events, happy hours, treats and celebrations throughout the year Workshops and continuous learning opportunities At Tower, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work – together. Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

Contribute to strategic projects that automate and manage Tower’s global production environment. Build products and automation solutions across web, stream processing, microservices, and databases.