Overview
Job Role: Software Engineer I
As a Software Engineer I, you will be involved in developing and enhancing Tower’s Post Trade Platform. You will work with cross-functional teams to design scalable and high-performance software solutions that support middle-office and back-office operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop Post Trade tools including reference data management, trade capture, reconciliation, P&L, trade cost management, surveillance, and regulatory functions
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze user requirements
- Build scalable, robust, and high-performance applications that align with business and technical goals
- Contribute to the technological innovation in the firm’s operational systems
- Maintain and upgrade existing software infrastructure for better performance and compliance
Experience Required
- 0 to 3 years of professional experience in software engineering or a related domain
Technical Skills Required
Python, Java, Shell Scripting, Linux, SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Exposure to financial instruments such as equities, commodities, credit, interest rates, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, futures, forwards, and options
- Experience in electronic trading systems or financial platforms
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
Benefits and Perks
- Generous paid time off policies
- Global savings and financial wellness programs
- Hybrid work options
- Free daily breakfast, lunch, and snacks
- Wellness reimbursement and on-site wellness initiatives
- Company-sponsored social events and celebrations throughout the year
- Continuous learning through workshops and internal training
- Opportunity to work with a high-caliber, diverse, and collaborative team
- Flat organizational structure with no unnecessary hierarchy
Diversity and Inclusion
Tower Research Capital is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Application Process
Candidates must submit their resume/CV and, optionally, a cover letter. LinkedIn profiles and personal websites can be included. The application process will include authorization and sponsorship eligibility questions.
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Education Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent from a top-tier institution
Eligible Batch Years

Tower Research Capital
Tower Research Capital is a leading proprietary trading firm specializing in quantitative and algorithmic trading strategies. Founded in 1998 by Mark Gorton, the company leverages advanced technology, data analytics, and mathematical models to trade across global financial markets. With a strong emphasis on innovation and research, Tower Research Capital has built a reputation for its sophisticated trading systems and high-performance infrastructure.
Headquartered in New York City, the firm employs over 1,000 professionals worldwide, including traders, technologists, and researchers. Tower operates in multiple asset classes such as equities, futures, and foreign exchange, and maintains offices in key financial hubs including London, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Its mission is to harness cutting-edge technology and quantitative expertise to achieve superior market performance. In recent years, Tower Research Capital has continued to expand its global footprint and invest heavily in machine learning and artificial intelligence to enhance trading efficiency.
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