Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks a Software Developer to join our Post-Trade team.

Post-Trade division is responsible to manage the firm's new generation of middle and back-office functions including books and records, P&L, reconciliation systems, fees, regulatory reporting and surveillance - and further to achieve efficiency in treasury and finance accounting functions through technological innovation.

Responsibilities

Developing the firm’s Post Trade Platform tools - including reference data management, trade capture, reconciliation, P&L, trade cost management, surveillance, compliance and regulatory functions.
Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features.
Works in collaboration with teams across the organization to develop reliable, scalable, and high-performance, software designs.
Responsible for technological innovation in build-out of the new generation of middle office and back-office applications and processes.

Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science from a top college or university
0-3 years of relevant experience
Good problem solving skills.
Knowledge of Python and Java, shell scripts and linux system
Knowledge of SQL (i.e. MySQL, PostGres) and NoSQL (i.e. MongoDB, ElasticSearch) databases are highly desirable.
Past role(s) within electronic trading and a thorough understanding of financial instruments including equities, commodities, credit, interest rates, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, futures, forwards, and options will be a plus
Strong communication skills and fluent in English

Benefits

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 discretionary bonuses
5 weeks of paid vacation per year
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks on a daily basis
International medical insurance
Free gym membership
For employees ineligible to participate in the CPF, the cash equivalent of the employer’s CPF contribution
Free events and workshops
Donation matching program

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

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