Quantitative Developer Intern
Tower Research CapitalAbout the Role
This internship involves collaborating with quantitative researchers to develop trading strategies and tools. You will iterate quickly on research processes, develop Python tools used across the research workflow, and design full-stack solutions to evaluate and improve trading strategies. This role is ideal for candidates seeking hands-on experience in quantitative finance and software development in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Final-year bachelor's or master's student in computer science, engineering, applied mathematics, or a related field
- Availability for a 10-week internship
- Strong interest in quantitative finance and software development
- Solid foundation in Python programming, with exposure to libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, or Polars through coursework or personal projects
- Demonstrated curiosity, problem-solving ability, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative, and intellectually demanding environment
- Good communication skills and willingness to work as part of a distributed team
- Exposure to C++ and/or scripting languages (e.g., Bash) is a plus
- Interest in learning about large-scale systems, workflow orchestration, and production-grade software engineering practices
What You'll Get
- Competitive compensation package
- Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
- Exciting networking and social events
- Open concept workplace
- Casual dress code
- Well-stocked kitchens