Quantitative Developer Intern

Posted 15 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open: 15 days
Reposted: No
Salary listed: No
Ghost-job risk at Tower Research Capital: high
Hiring momentum: 106 roles opened in the last 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board: 2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Quantitative Developer Intern at Tower Research Capital, you will collaborate with quantitative researchers to enhance trading strategies and improve the simulation and backtesting framework. Your role will involve developing Python tools and supporting the global research team with EMEA-related projects, all within a fast-paced and intellectually stimulating environment.

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role clarity: 4/5
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What you need

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
Demonstrated curiosity, problem-solving ability, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Good communication skills and willingness to work as part of a distributed team

Nice to have

Exposure to C++ and/or scripting languages (e.g., Bash)
Interest in learning about large-scale systems, workflow orchestration, and production-grade software engineering practices

What you get

Competitive compensation package
Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks daily
Exciting networking and social events
Opportunities to learn from senior management across the firm
Mentors from your alma mater and other top institutions

Worth weighing

Internship starts in February 2027, which may be a long wait for some candidates.
Focus on Python and quantitative finance may limit exposure to other programming languages or technologies.
The role is heavily collaborative, which may not suit those who prefer independent work.

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Listed by Tower Research Capital on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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