Tower Research Capital Quantitative Researcher interview experience

The exam felt intense enough that it immediately shifted me into “technical performance” mode instead of casual discussion. After that, I had an interview with a team member at their office.

Later, I went through additional rounds with very experienced quantitative researchers. The cadence was quick—just about a day or two between rounds—and the recruiter feedback came fast as well. In those conversations, they focused on both my background and technical questioning, so it wasn’t only a skills check; they also wanted to tie what I’d done to how I think about quant research.

I didn’t end up