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Tower Research CapitalNew York City, NYInternship

Quantitative Developer Intern - Summer 2027

Tower Research Capital offers a Quantitative Developer Internship focusing on low-latency trading systems and data analysis. Interns collaborate with traders and researchers to develop and operate high-frequency trading strategies in New York or Chicago.

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Responsibilities

  • Architect and optimize low-latency trading and high-throughput training systems.
  • Collaborate extensively with traders and researchers.
  • Create tools to analyze data for patterns.
  • Conduct market observations and post-trade analysis.
  • Develop, augment, and calibrate exchange simulators.
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD student in CS, math, physics, EE, or related fields.
  • Proficient in object-oriented programming (C++ and Python preferred).
  • Working knowledge of Linux/Unix.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Passion for new technologies and ideas.
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Preferred Qualifications

  • Past industry experience.
  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant or participation in Olympiads.
  • Familiarity with machine learning, data analysis, market research, and data modeling.
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Compensation and Benefits

  • Weekly base salary range $3,500-$5,700 in New York and Chicago.
  • Housing accommodation provided.
  • Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily.
  • Networking and social events like Broadway shows and cooking classes.
  • Mentorship from senior management and alumni.