Quantitative Developer (C++)

Hong Kong

Tower Research Capital

Tower Research Capital: A home for the world's best quantitative trading teams, powered by a high-performance technology platform.

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Tower Research Capital, a market-leading proprietary trading firm founded in 1998, seeks a Quantitative Developer (C++) to join one of its trading teams in Hong Kong or Shanghai. You will be working for a successful MFT trading team, helping to enhance existing capabilities and increase robustness of live trading.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and implementing a low latency high-frequency trading platform
  • Assisting in the development of a tick by tick backtesting research platform
  • Assisting in development and optimizing large-scale parallel computation problems that requires large quantities of data shared across resources
  • Optimizing the computational efficiency of existing machine learning based algorithms to drive higher performance and faster learning rates
  • Developing systems, interfaces and tools to historical market data and trading simulations that increase research productivity
  • Creating tools to analyze data and generate insights that research decisions are based on

Qualifications

  • 1-5 years of practical experience with C++ and 1-2 years of meaningful experience with Python
  • A strong background in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming
  • Demonstrated academic excellence
  • Strong working knowledge of Linux, and some SQL knowledge
  • Brilliant detail oriented problem-solving abilities
  • Passion for innovation and building systems from the ground up
  • A self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and own problems
  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills in English for business purposes

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 quality of life. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses
  • 5 weeks of paid vacation per year
  • International medical insurance
  • Lunch and snacks on a daily basis
  • Free events and workshops
  • Donation matching program

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

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Category: Engineering Jobs

Tags: Linux Machine Learning OOP Python Research SQL

Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Lunch / meals Salary bonus Team events

Region: Asia/Pacific
Country: Hong Kong

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