Core Engineering Intern

Tower Research Capital India, a subsidiary of the New York high-frequency proprietary trading firm Tower Research Capital LLC, continues to enhance the in-house trading system that has positioned the firm as a leader in the field of quantitative trading. 

As an intern, you will be working alongside other exceptional engineers to solve some of the most challenging engineering problems in the industry. Your responsibilities may include any of the following, which will require you to exercise discretion and independent judgment: 

Responsibilities: 

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

Qualifications: 

Our ideal candidate is working toward a degree in computer science. Additional requirements include: 

• Brilliant problem-solving abilities 
• Solid background in data structures and algorithms 
• 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.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment 
• Strong English communication skills

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 the quality of life. Benefits include:

• Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks on a daily basis
• Cab facility within Gurgaon

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.