Hiring: Senior 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++, Elasticsearch, FPGA, Machine Learning, Python, Risk Management About the job Experience: •25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities. Required Skills: •Analyzing large data sets of various origins to form and test hypotheses regarding market behavior •Researching and building statistical models of financial instruments’ valuation and returns •Formalizing and implementing trading strategies and algorithms through solving the appropriate optimization problems •Building robust and scalable quantitative research methods, tools and platforms, across the full pipeline from data extraction and analysis to model calibration and reporting Qualifications: •Solid academic background in mathematics, machine learning, computer science, physics or a similar quantitative field with a strong research experience equivalent to research-oriented masters degree or ideally a PhD in the field •Strong quantitative research experience in the systematic trading space, across idea generation, research, deployment, and production analysis, with a track record of delivering impactful results •Effective programming skills and prior experience building high quality, scalable software in scripting / dynamic languages such as Python or lower level languages such as C++, ideally in both •Demonstrated capacity to communicate clearly and effectively both at a high level and in details •Anticipated New York and Chicago annual base salary range $120,000- $200,000, plus eligible for bonus(es). 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!