Tower Research Capital Recruitment Drive 2025 | Tower Research Capital Hiring For Software Engineer

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Company Name
Tower Research Capital
Company Website
http://tower-research.com/
Experience
1-3 years
Job Role
Software Engineer I
Job Type
  • Fresher
  • Experienced
Job Location
  • Gurgaon
Skills
  • JavaScript / Jquery
  • React
  • Docker
  • MySQL
  • Django
Education
  • BE/BTech
Branch
  • IT
  • CS
Job will expire on
18 Nov 2025

About Company

  • 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 world’s 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.

Job Overview

  • Building and maintaining full stack applications that power trading and risk systems

Eligibility Criteria

  • 1–3 years of hands-on experience in full stack development
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue, Next.js, Nuxt.js)
  • Solid backend development skills in Python (2.x/3.x) using FastAPI or Django
  • Experience working with PostgreSQL and/or MySQL and ORMs like SQLAlchemy or Django ORM
  • Understanding of REST API design, documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger), and WebSocket-based communication
  • Familiarity with frontend performance best practices and optimization tools (Web Workers, memoization, lazy loading)
  • Strong understanding of Git workflows, testing methodologies, and CI/CD tools
  • Clear communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and a structured problem-solving approach
  • Experience building data-intensive or low-latency UIs in trading, fintech, or similar domains
  • Exposure to observability tooling (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana)
  • Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with GraphQL, Protocol Buffers, or gRPC
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and adapt to changing needs
  • Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and production-grade code
  • Interest or background in financial systems, trading infrastructure, or risk platforms

Job Description

  • Developing interactive, high-performance UIs using React, Next.js, Vue.js, or Nuxt.js
  • Designing scalable REST and WebSocket services using Python (FastAPI, Django, etc.)
  • Writing clean, testable code across the stack, with test coverage using Jest, Cypress, Playwright, and pytest
  • Debugging and resolving production issues with a focus on root-cause analysis and long-term stability
  • Working within CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) to ship features quickly and reliably
  • Collaborating closely with backend engineers, validation engineers, traders, and risk managers to gather requirements and deliver working solutions
  • Thriving in a fast-paced environment with high ownership, rapid iteration, and a focus on delivering impact