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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** TOWER RESEARCH CAPITAL, LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $170,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Code Review, Computer Programming, Databases, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Relational Databases, Database Schema, Software Debugging, Web Development, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), Operational Data Store, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Web Applications, Web Application Frameworks, Data Processing, Data Ingestion, Flask (Web Framework), Grafana, Generative AI, Git, Fastapi, Vue.js, Gitlab-ci, Git Flow, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Front End Software Development, Virtual Agents, Docker, Web Api - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=415cd67055128a58 ## About the Role * Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. * 3-5 years of professional software engineering experience. * Strong programming skills, preferably in Python. * Solid SQL skills and understanding of relational databases. * Experience working with production or business-critical codebases. * Experience with data workflows such as ETL, reporting, reconciliation, validation, or operational data processing. * Familiarity with web application development, backend APIs, and frontend/backend integration. * Comfortable working in Linux/Unix environments and using Git-based workflows. * Strong debugging and problem-solving skills across code, data, configuration, and environment issues. * Ability to work with ambiguous requirements, identify assumptions, ask targeted questions, and propose practical plans. * Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive well-scoped tasks to completion once context and direction are clear. * Clear communication skills, including concise status updates and early blocker reporting. * Ability to use AI coding tools thoughtfully while understanding, testing, and taking responsibility for the final output. Preferred Qualifications (not required) * Experience with Vue.js or similar frontend frameworks. * Experience building internal tools, admin portals, dashboards, workflow applications, or reporting systems. * Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, deployment configuration, service logs, or operational troubleshooting. * Experience with GitLab CI/CD or similar automation systems. * Experience with Python web frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI. * Experience with database schemas, migrations, indexes, or data validation logic. * Experience with observability tools, metrics, dashboards, alerts, or production monitoring. * Interest in improving internal platforms, automating manual workflows, and reducing operational burden. ## Description * Build, maintain, and improve internal tools, data workflows, and operational web applications. * Develop Python-based services, automation scripts, data processing jobs, and internal utilities. * Work with business users and engineers to understand requirements, clarify ambiguity, and deliver practical software solutions. * Design and maintain workflows for data ingestion, transformation, validation, reconciliation, and reporting. * Write and debug SQL queries used for reporting, investigation, and operational analysis. * Build and iterate on AI-enabled internal tools for the telco team, including an internal AI chatbot/assistant for operational support, billing investigation, documentation discovery, and workflow guidance. * Develop AI agent workflows and integrations with internal APIs, databases, and documentation sources using patterns such as Model Context Protocol (MCP), function/tool calling, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and secure permission-aware access. * Maintain backend APIs and frontend interfaces for internal applications. * Debug issues across application code, databases, APIs, logs, configuration, and deployment environments. * Improve reliability, observability, test coverage, documentation, and maintainability of existing systems. * Use Git-based development workflows, code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes. * Communicate progress, assumptions, risks, and blockers clearly and early. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Lessons learned from building a thriving Vue.js SaaS application](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1666-lessons-learned-from-building-a-thriving-vue-js-saas-application) - [The Evolving Landscape of Application Development: Insights from Three Years of Research](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1459-the-evolving-landscape-of-application-development-insights-from-three-years-of-research) - [Common Mistakes in Vue.js and How to Avoid Them](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/958-common-mistakes-in-vue-js-and-how-to-avoid-them) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The 7 Most Popular Backend Frameworks for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/403-the-7-most-popular-backend-frameworks-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)