Tower Research Capital LLC, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks a Software Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. In this role, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining the core platform and development tools that enable our engineering teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and provide effective solutions.
Build and enhance the development tools and frameworks used by our engineering teams, streamlining the software development process and improving productivity.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practices related to platform engineering and dev tools, and recommend their adoption where appropriate.
Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve development workflows.
Continuously evaluate and optimize existing tools and infrastructure to enhance efficiency and maintain a high level of developer productivity.

Qualifications

Experience as a software engineer, with a focus on platform engineering or dev tools development.
Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, C++, Rust.
Knowledge of developing and maintaining development tools, or frameworks, or testing frameworks a plus.

Anticipated New York annual base salary range $120,000 - $175,000 plus eligible for discretionary bonus

Benefits

Tower’s dual offices and garden roof decks are located in TriBeCa and SoHo, neighborhoods in downtown Manhattan. While we work hard, Tower’s cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include:

401(k) with company matching
5 weeks of paid vacation per year plus 11 paid holidays
Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks on a daily basis
Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses
Free events and workshops
Donation matching program

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.