Production Trader
Tower Research Capital - New York City Metropolitan Area
Hiring: Production Trader Company: Tower Research Capital Location: New York City Metropolitan Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:39:36 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : FPGA, Linux, Machine Learning, Python, Risk Management, SQL About the job Experience: •3-7 years experience in the financial industry (experience in quantitative trading is preferred but not a requirement) •25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities. •7 years experience in the financial industry (experience in quantitative trading is preferred but not a requirement) Required Skills: •Ensuring the systems operate smoothly: run and monitor the trading systems •Managing book sizes and various risks •In charge of pricing of ETFs, EFPs, BTICs •Proposing enhancements to the strategies/systems: working in conjunction with IT and Quants. Qualifications: •Masters or PhD degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science or equivalent STEM degree •A strong background in STEM •Proficiency in back-testing, simulation, and statistical techniques (auto-regression, auto-correlation and Principal Component Analysis) •Solid data-mining and analysis skills, including experience dealing with a large amount of data/tick data •Operational familiarity with signal generation and statistical models •Strong programming skills in Python •Solid functional working knowledge of Linux and familiarity with SQL •Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team •The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment •Anticipated New York annual base salary range $120,000-200,000, plus eligible for discretionary bonus Compensation: •Generous paid time off policies Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!