Tower Research Capital
Quantitative Developer Intern
Eligibility
- Final year Master’s student or equivalent
- Interest and/or experience in quantitative finance and software development
A six-month Quantitative Developer internship in Paris for final year Master’s students focusing on software development to improve quantitative trading strategies and research tools within a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Iterating quickly with on-site quantitative researchers on the research processes in order to improve the desk's quantitative trading strategies P&L
- Developing Python tools used in trading strategies research
- Improving the existing simulation/backtest framework
- Help global research team on EMEA-related research through various communication channels
Requirements
- Currently in the final year of a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Math, or a related field
- Strong interest in quantitative finance and software development
- Solid foundation in Python programming and 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
Skills
- Python
- NumPy
- Pandas
- Polars
- C++ (plus)
- Bash (plus)
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