Tower Research Capital Software Engineer interview experience

The interviewer was phenomenal—nothing about the conversation felt pressuring, and I was able to answer questions without constantly worrying about saying the “right” thing immediately. I even had the option to backtrack on answers I wasn’t as confident about later on.

The questions themselves were fairly high-level and concept-focused, with an emphasis on networks and systems and what’s happening under the hood with C++. Each question felt directly relevant to the role, and the discussion gave me a clearer view of the kind of work they expected to do.

Even though I didn’t end up getting an