Reliability Engineer (Weekend, Off Hours)

Actively Reviewing the Applications

Tower Research Capital

India, Haryana, Gurgaon Full-Time On-site INR 4–7 LPA

Posted 13 hours ago • Apply by June 13, 2026

Job Description

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

Solving problems by providing level one and level two support for our Production Trading support systems
Managing the widely-deployed Order Management System and Market data delivery systems
Monitoring and reporting on the status and health of our systems
Working closely with clients to understand their needs
Contributing to the design and implementation of the support system to enhance reliability and self-correction
Serving as the primary technical contact to the users of the trading systems
Providing coverage on weekends on rotation basis 8:30 pm to 8:30 am IST

Qualifications

3+ years experience in Trading support
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering from reputed engineering college with exposure to programming
Demonstrated experience to own and manage multiple incidents/tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience with Follow The Sun model of support and ensuring proper hand-off procedures
Brilliant scripting skills in Python, and Bash/Scripting
Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix
Basic knowledge of SQL and use of databases queries
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
The ability to conduct root cause analysis and Incident management
Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
Good Exposure to Financial products like Cash Equities, Bonds, Derivatives, Currencies, Commodities, FX markets.
Excellent understanding of Trading Life Cycle, Futures and Options Trading

Additional preferred qualifications:

Finance MBA with Engineering Degree will be bonus for this role
Experience with HFT or Electronic Trading or Risk Management Systems
Experience in Crypto currencies
Experience in Front/Middle Desk or Back Office Operations.
Good understanding of basics of OS (Linux), low latency, Networking protocols TCP, UDP & Multicast), machine resource management (CPU, memory) and Over-wire communication Protocols & Inter-Process Communication and troubleshooting
Basic knowledge on analysis tool, such as Splunk or ELK Products (ElasticSearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Prior experience as a Software Engineer or Site Reliability Engineer

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)
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.