Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998, built on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams. With a 25+ year track record of innovation, Tower empowers portfolio managers to build their teams and strategies independently while leveraging the scale of a large, global organization. Engineers at Tower develop world-class electronic trading infrastructure, solving challenging problems in low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration, and machine learning. Business Support teams are essential to maintaining the platform that powers trading and engineering, enabling peak performance in a stimulating, results-oriented environment where intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other.
Responsibilities
- Work with the global Networks team to monitor and troubleshoot network issues.
- Provide support for production, office, and end-user networking environments.
- Assist with network changes, including moves, adds, and modifications.
- Participate in market connectivity testing and circuit migrations.
- Support data center operations, including migrations and infrastructure changes.
- Participate in on-call rotation for network support.
- Work with third-party vendors to maintain telecom circuits and data center infrastructure.
- Collaborate with internal teams on logical and physical network changes across the global network.
Requirements
- Basic experience with supporting and troubleshooting networks.
- Understanding of client-server architecture.
- Familiarity with Arista EOS and Cisco NX-OS/IOS.
- Knowledge of routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, MSDP, and PIM.
- Exposure to VPN configuration and troubleshooting.
- Awareness of data center installation and cabling standards.
- Basic knowledge of Unix/Linux systems.
Nice to have
- Exposure to multicast networking and Python scripting.
- CCNA/CCNP certification and system administration experience.
- Background in finance (a plus, not required).
Benefits
- Generous paid time off policies
- Savings plans and other financial wellness tools available in each region
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free breakfast, lunch and snacks daily
- In-office wellness experiences and reimbursement for select wellness expenses (e.g., gym, personal training and more)
- Company-sponsored sports teams and fitness events
- Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving
- Social events, happy hours, treats and celebrations throughout the year
- Workshops and continuous learning opportunities
- Open concept workplace, casual dress code, and well-stocked kitchens
- Collaborative and welcoming culture with no unnecessary hierarchy or ego
Additional details
- 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.
- Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.
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