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Tower Research Capital

Cloud Architect

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In-Office
Singapore
Expert/Leader
In-Office
Singapore
Expert/Leader
Design and implement cloud-based infrastructure focusing on networking, security, and performance; optimize data center infrastructure and automate server management.
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Tower Research Capital is a leading quantitative trading firm founded in 1998. Tower has built its business on a high-performance platform and independent trading teams. We have a 25+ year track record of innovation and a reputation for discovering unique market opportunities.

Tower is home to some of the world’s best systematic trading and engineering talent. We empower portfolio managers to build their teams and strategies independently while providing the economies of scale that come from a large, global organization. 

Engineers thrive at Tower while developing electronic trading infrastructure at a world class level. Our engineers solve challenging problems in the realms of low-latency programming, FPGA technology, hardware acceleration and machine learning. Our ongoing investment in top engineering talent and technology ensures our platform remains unmatched in terms of functionality, scalability and performance.

At Tower, every employee plays a role in our success. Our Business Support teams are essential to building and maintaining the platform that powers everything we do — combining market access, data, compute, and research infrastructure with risk management, compliance, and a full suite of business services. Our Business Support teams enable our trading and engineering teams to perform at their best.

At Tower, employees will find a stimulating, results-oriented environment where highly intelligent and motivated colleagues inspire each other to reach their greatest potential.

Responsibilities: 
  • Designing and implementing cloud-based infrastructure with a focus on networking, security, scalability, and performance.
  • Working with high performance and low latency networks on cloud environments across the globe
  • Contributing towards the development of automated solutions for server provisioning, configuration, and monitoring, targeting a scalable management of thousands of servers
  • Working with the latest technologies related to high performance computing, cloud infrastructure, low latency design, multicast, routing, switching, and security
  • Leading design reviews, providing architecture guidance, and ensuring adherence to best practices in cloud design and deployment
  • Providing network design and support for cloud and co-location environments
  • Leading efforts to optimize server, network and data centre infrastructure
  • Collaborating with Trading and other Core Engineering teams
Qualifications:
  • At least 10 years of experience (theoretical & practical) working with complex, high performance networks in a large financial/enterprise or cloud technology provider environment 
  • Hands-on expertise working with cloud services
  • Experience with client-server architecture and network design
  • Familiarity with Intel-based server hardware and components
  • Experience with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and multicast (PIM, MSDP)
  • Experience with Unix/Linux OS (system administration)
  • Ability to document network topology/design
  • Experience with python scripting to facilitate automation of tasks
Benefits

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 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 (JPM Corporate Challenge, Cycle for Survival, Wall Street Rides FAR and more)
  • Volunteer opportunities and charitable giving 
  • Social events, happy hours, treats and celebrations throughout the year
  • Workshops and continuous learning opportunities

At 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.

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.

Top Skills

Bgp
Cloud Services
Fpga
High Performance Computing
Low-Latency Programming
Multicast
Networking
Ospf
Python
Unix/Linux

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