Trading Operations Associate
Tower Research Capital - New York, United States
Hiring: Trading Operations Associate Company: Tower Research Capital Location: New York, United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:39:36 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Elasticsearch, FPGA, Linux, 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: •Working closely with quantitative traders and software developers to operate and supervise our automated trading strategies •Monitoring production trading for risk and compliance issues and quickly responding to unusual behaviors or market conditions •Proactively troubleshooting and resolving issues related to day-to-day trading activities •Developing programming scripts and applications to automate and facilitating our trading system •Analyzing production trades and market data, and developing ideas to improve our trading strategies •Working an early morning schedule to provide trading and production support aligned with relevant market hours Qualifications: •A bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative field, such as computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related field •Prior experience in a trade monitoring, trading, or trade support role is preferred •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze trading data, investigate issues, and draw actionable conclusions •Good understanding of futures markets, including products, trading venues, market structure, and risk management •Good understanding of algorithmic trading technology and architecture, including UNIX/Linux environments and monitoring applications •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively on complex tasks, take initiative, and assume increasing responsibility over time •Excellent communication skills and fluency in English •Anticipated New York 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!