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**Software Developer Intern (Summer 2027) - Tower Research Capital** Drive innovation in high-performance trading systems at Tower Research Capital, a quantitative trading powerhouse. **Interns** will: - **Optimize** systems for minimal latency using network, systems, and advanced programming techniques. - **Design and build** data collection, analysis, and visualization systems, as well as data pipelines for reference and market data access. - **Build** trading systems for algo trading, enhancing operational efficiency through (AI-assisted) automation solutions. This **12-week** internship seeks **students** with: - Background in computer science or related fields (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD level). - Proficiency in programming concepts, object-oriented programming, and development languages like C++, Golang, Java, Python, or Rust. - Familiarity with SQL, relational databases, and Linux. - Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a keen interest in financial markets. - **Bilingual** proficiency in French and English, with English proficiency required for international team interactions. Join Tower's collaborative and ego-free culture, featuring competitive compensation, daily meals, networking events, mentorship opportunities, and a casual, open-concept workplace.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Tower Research Capital est une socit renomme de ngociation quantitative fonde en 1998. Tower a fond ses affaires en se basant sur une plateforme haute performance et sur des quipes de ngociation indpendantes. Nous avons plus de 25 ans dexprience en innovation et une rputation de dcouvrir des occasions uniques sur le march.
Tower abrite certains des meilleurs talents mondiaux en matire de ngociation systmatique et dingnierie. Nous permettons aux gestionnaires de portefeuille de btir leurs quipes et leurs stratgies de faon indpendante tout en offrant les conomies dchelle qui proviennent dune grande organisation mondiale.
Les ingnieurs prosprent chez Tower tout en dveloppant une infrastructure de ngociation lectronique un niveau de classe mondiale. Nos ingnieurs rglent des problmes complexes dans les domaines de la programmation faible latence, de la technologie FPGA, de lacclration matrielle et de lapprentissage automatique. Notre investissement continu dans les meilleurs talents dingnierie et dans les meilleures technologies garantit que notre plateforme demeure ingale en termes de fonctionnalit, dvolutivit et de performance.
Tower, chaque employ joue un rle dans notre russite. Nos quipes de soutien aux entreprises sont essentielles la cration et la maintenance de la plateforme qui alimente toutes nos activits : elles runissent laccs au march, les donnes, le calcul et linfrastructure de recherche la gestion des risques, la conformit et une gamme complte de services aux entreprises. Nos quipes de soutien aux entreprises permettent nos quipes de ngociation et dingnierie de donner le meilleur delles-mmes.
Tower, les employs trouveront un environnement stimulant et ax sur les rsultats o des collgues trs intelligents et motivs sinspirent mutuellement pour atteindre leur plus grand potentiel.
Responsabilits :
- Optimiser les systmes en utilisant la programmation rseau et systmes, ainsi que dautres techniques avances, pour minimiser la latence;
- Concevoir, construire et exploiter des systmes pour recueillir, analyser et visualiser de grandes quantits de donnes;
- Crer des pipelines de donnes pour saisir les donnes de rfrence et de march, et dvelopper des systmes qui leur permettent dy accder rapidement et facilement;
- Construire des systmes de ngociation pour les ngociations algorithmiques;
- Amliorer lefficacit des oprations de ngociation en dveloppant des solutions et des produits dautomatisation (assists par IA).
Comptences :
- Baccalaurat, matrise ou tudiant au doctorat;
- Majeure en informatique ou dans dautres domaines connexes;
- Connaissance approfondie des concepts de programmation et de la programmation oriente objet;
- Connaissance des langages de dveloppement (y compris C++, Golang, Java, Python ou Rust);
- Connaissance de SQL et des bases de donnes relationnelles;
- Connaissance pratique de Linux;
- Solides aptitudes en rsolution de problmes et en communication;
- Intrt pour les marchs financiers.
- Ce poste exige une matrise du franais et de langlais, tant loral qu lcrit. La matrise de langlais est requise, puisque le poste implique des interactions rgulires avec des membres anglophones internationaux de lquipe.
Avantages :
Notre sige social de Tower est situ dans ldifice Equitable, au plein cur du district financier de New York. Toutefois, notre influence est mondiale, et nous avons plus dune douzaine de bureaux dans le monde entier.
Tower, nous croyons que le travail devrait tre la fois stimulant et agrable. Cest pourquoi nous favorisons une culture o les personnes intelligentes et motives prosprent, sans les egos. Notre milieu de travail concept ouvert, notre code vestimentaire dcontract et nos cuisines bien approvisionnes refltent la valeur que nous accordons un environnement amical et collaboratif o tout le monde est respect et o les bonnes ides sont gagnantes.
Nos avantages comprennent :
- Rgime de rmunration concurrentiel
- Djeuner, dner et collations gratuits quotidiennement
- vnements de rseautage et sociaux excitants (p. ex., spectacles de Broadway, jeux dvasion, cours de cuisine)
- Des occasions dapprentissage avec la haute direction dans lensemble de lentreprise
- Des mentors de votre alma mater et dautres grandes institutions
Tower, vous trouverez une culture collaborative et accueillante, une quipe diversifie et un milieu de travail qui valorise la fois le rendement et le plaisir. Pas de hirarchie inutile. Pas dego. Juste des gens formidables qui font un travail formidable, ensemble.
Tower Research Capital est un employeur qui souscrit au principe de lgalit daccs lemploi.
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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 worlds 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:
- Optimizing systems by using network and systems programming, as well as other advanced techniques to minimize latency
- Designing, building, and leveraging systems to collect, analyze, and visualize large amounts of data
- Building data pipelines to capture reference and market data and developing systems that provide fast and easy access to them
- Building trading systems for algo trading
- Enhancing the efficiency of trading operations by developing (AI assisted) automation solutions and products
Qualifications:
- Bachelors, Masters, or PhD student
- Majoring in computer science or related fields
- Deep knowledge of programming concepts and object-oriented programming
- Knowledge of development languages (including C++, Golang, Java, Python, or Rust)
- Knowledge of SQL and relational databases
- Working knowledge of Linux
- Strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills
- Interest in financial markets
- This position requires proficiency in both French and English, both spoken and written. English proficiency is required as the position involves regular interactions with international anglophone team members
Benefits:
Towers headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYCs 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:
- Competitive compensation package
- Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- Exciting networking and social events (e.g. Broadway shows, escape rooms, cooking classes)
- Opportunities to learn from senior management across the firm
- Mentors from your alma mater and other top institutions
At Tower, youll 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.




