Junior Execution Trader

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Towerresearchcapital · Gift City

Full-timeOn-site1w ago

ComplianceFPGALinuxMachine LearningPythonRisk Management

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Responsibilities

Supervising Tower's automated trading systems during Asian market hours in a variety of markets for multiple trading teams
Assessing live trading for risk and compliance issues and quickly respond to unusual behaviors or market conditions
Working closely with risk managers and trading teams to alert key staff of any intraday trading issues and collaborating with Tower's core engineering team, brokers, and exchanges to resolve problems in real time
Documenting monitoring procedures and log production issues as they occur

Requirements

At least 0-2 years experience in trading or trade support role
Comfortable working in morning & evening shifts
Working knowledge of risk control of equities, futures, options, and FX markets
Solid experience with high-frequency automated trading strategies
An understanding of exchange-specific rules and procedures
Extremely organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently
Experience with SQL, Python, and Linux (preferred)
Excellent communication skills and fluency in English for business purposes

Benefits

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.Our benefits include:Generous paid time off policiesSavings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each regionHybrid working opportunitiesFree breakfast, lunch, and snacks dailyIn-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)Volunteer opportunities and charitable givingSocial events, happy hours, treats, and celebrations throughout the yearWorkshops and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Tower, you'll 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.Equity / stock options

Additional Information

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.

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