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    Quantitative Developer Intern

    Tower Research Capital · New York, New York, United States · Chicago, Illinois, United States

    Summer 2027On-sitePaidPosted 2026-07-05
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    About the role#

    The Quantitative Developer Intern role is a full-time position for Summer 2027. You will work alongside traders and researchers to develop high-performance systems and analyze market data. This role is based on-site in either New York or Chicago.

    What you'll do#

    • Architect and optimize performant low-latency trading and high-throughput training systems.
    • Collaborate extensively with traders and researchers on systematic trading strategies.
    • Develop tools to analyze data for patterns and conduct post-trade analysis.
    • Make market observations to inform strategy development.
    • Develop, augment, and calibrate exchange simulators.
    • Operate high-frequency trading strategies.

    What you'll need#

    • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
    • Proficiency in an object-oriented programming language, with a preference for C++ and Python.
    • Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
    • Strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills.
    • Interest in financial markets and a passion for new technology.

    Location & details#

    • Locations: New York, NY and Chicago, IL.
    • Term: Summer 2027.
    • Modality: On-site.
    • Status: Full-time, paid internship.
    Relevant fields:Computer ScienceMathematicsPhysicsElectrical Engineering

    About Tower Research Capital

    Tower Research Capital is a privately held quantitative trading firm established in 1998. Headquartered in New York City, the organization maintains a global presence with over a dozen offices and a workforce of 1,001 to 5,000 employees. The firm specializes in financial services by utilizing a high-performance trading platform supported by independent trading teams.

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