Responsibilities :
- Working on team’s core python data science platform to support global trading research
- Platform has grown over the years to manage peta-byte level data while providing APIs to interact with data at granular scale
- Building ETL pipelines on top of internal and external data sources to drive business analytics
- Researching solutions to allow increasingly sophisticated visualizations
- Developing / improving frameworks to better leverage our cloud + on-prem compute and storage clusters
- Using programming languages, such as Python, Shell / Bash to architect, implement and integrate build software and productivity tools
- Developing, testing and documenting existing in-house tools to improve their quality, reliability and supportability
- Automating existing support workflows to reduce operational burden and design new tools to improve efficiency
Qualifications :
The ideal candidate will have :
A bachelor’s degree in computer science from a top-tier college or university3 to 5 years of relevant experience in designing and improving information systems.Proficiency with Python.Knowledge of NumPy, Pandas / Polars, Cython and other python data science frameworksThorough understanding of Linux fundamentals and C++ compiling / linking / loading process.Experience with Source Control Management, CI / CD pipelines, ELK and other observability frameworks will be an added advantageBrilliant problem-solving abilities. Most problems require high-availability, high-throughput and low latency solutions.The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Most importantly, the ability and willingness to quickly learn new tools, languages, paradigms and skills wherever necessary to get the job done.A passion for new technologies and actively improving existing systems for usersThe drive to take initiative and pro-actively identify opportunities for efficiency and automationThe ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentExcellent attention to detailThe ability to work both individually and with a teamBenefits :
Tower’s headquarters are in the historic Equitable Building, right in the heart of NYC’s Financial District and our impact is global, with over a dozen offices around the world.
At Tower, we believe work should be both challenging and enjoyable. That is why we foster a culture where smart, driven people thrive – without the egos. Our open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the value we place on a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone is respected, and great ideas win.
Our benefits include :
Generous paid time off policiesSavings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each regionHybrid working opportunitiesFree breakfast, lunch and snacks dailyIn-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)Volunteer opportunities and charitable givingSocial events, happy hours, treats and celebrations throughout the yearWorkshops and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Tower, you’ll find a collaborative and welcoming culture, a diverse team and a workplace that values both performance and enjoyment. No unnecessary hierarchy. No ego. Just great people doing great work – together.