Hiring: Senior Options Quantitative Researcher Company: Tower Research Capital Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:39:36 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : C++, FPGA, Machine Learning, Python, Risk Management About the job Experience: •25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities. •3+ years of experience in a quantitative research role with a focus on options pricing, volatility surfaces, and risk management Required Skills: •Developing options pricing and risk models •Improving real-time volatility valuation and fitting •Researching short to mid frequency volatility alphas •Collaborating with other traders and quantitative researchers to optimize existing strategies •Mentoring junior traders and/or quantitative researchers Qualifications: •Understanding of the practical considerations required in implementing and executing trading signals •Expertise in detailed implementations of numerical pricing for American options •Demonstrated capacity to work with large multi-faceted datasets •Passion and drive to take a leading role in a growing options business •Relevant programming experience, preferably in Python and/or C++ •Anticipated New York annual base salary range $120,000-180,000, 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!