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Low Latency Developer

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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationGurgaon
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3–5 yrs
DepartmentQuantitative Research & Trading
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedJul 19, 2022 · 4y ago
Verified live2d ago
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At least 3-5 years of experience in the finance industry
Software development experience as demonstrated through course work, research projects, or open source activities, preferably in C++
A bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science or a related field
Knowledge of Linux
Strong background in C/C++ and Python
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
The willingness to take on tasks both big and small
Skills
C++
Python
C/C++
Linux
Benefits
Generous PTO
Savings plans
Hybrid working
Free meals
Wellness reimbursement
Sports teams
Volunteer opportunities
Social events
Workshops
About the company
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.
Responsibilities:
The Low Latency Software Developer’s responsibilities will include:
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Designing, developing and implementing efficient code for various components of the team’s low latency, high throughput production trading and research systems
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Developing systems that provide easy, highly efficient access to historical market data and trading simulations
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Developing, augmenting and calibrating exchange simulators
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Coordinating with traders and senior developers globally to understand trading problems and develop scalable software solutions
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Building risk-management and performance-tracking tools
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Staying up to date on state-of-the-art technologies in high performance computing industry
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience in the finance industry along with:
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Software development experience as demonstrated through course work, research projects, or open source activities, preferably in C++
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A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science or a related field
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Knowledge of Linux
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Strong background in C/C++ and Python
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
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The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
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The willingness to take on tasks both big and small
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Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
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:
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Generous paid time off policies
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Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
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Hybrid working opportunities
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Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
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In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
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Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
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Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
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Social events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the year
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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.
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Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.