Tower Research Capital LLC
Senior Quantitative Researcher
New York, NY, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$200kDetected 33 days ago
PythonC++AlgorithmsMachine LearningValuationFPGAResearch
About the role
- Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning.
Responsibilities
- Researching and building statistical models of financial instruments' valuation and returns
- Building robust and scalable quantitative research methods, tools and platforms, across the full pipeline from data extraction and analysis to model calibration and reporting
- 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.
Requirements
- Strong quantitative research experience in the systematic trading space, across idea generation, research, deployment, and production analysis, with a track record of delivering impactful results
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both at a high level and in details
- Solid academic background in mathematics, machine learning, computer science, physics or a similar quantitative field with a strong research experience equivalent to research-oriented masters degree or ideally a PhD in the field
- Effective programming skills and prior experience building high quality, scalable software in scripting / dynamic languages such as Python or lower level languages such as C++, ideally in both
Nice to have
- 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.
- 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.
- At Tower, employees will find a stimulating, results-oriented environment where highly intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other to reach their greatest potential.
- This is a new team operating on a collaborative basis, with a rare opportunity to work on challenging problems across the full business scope and have outsized impact.
Compensation
- Anticipated New York and Chicago annual base salary range $120,000- $200,000, plus eligible for bonus(es).
Benefits
- Our benefits include:
- Generous paid time off policies
- Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
- In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
- Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
- Workshops and continuous learning opportunities
Company info
- At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
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