Jane Street
Quant · Quantitative trading firm
Quant · Quantitative trading firm
Jane Street currently has 25 active AI-related job listings. The hiring is distributed across several stages, with serving infrastructure and data each comprising 28% of the roles, followed by pre-training at 24% and post-training at 20%. The dominant function is Research, with 18 roles, and hiring is concentrated in Hong Kong, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Frequent tech tags include model_serving, recommender_systems, and inference_infra, suggesting a focus on deploying and optimizing AI models.
Currently tracking 23 active AI roles, up 120% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Serve · Research.
Jane Street currently has 27 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Machine Learning Researcher (7), Quantitative Researcher (7), Machine Learning Engineer (3), Machine Learning Performance Engineer (3), Formal Methods Engineer (2). Most positions are in Research and Engineering.
Jane Street's active AI hiring is concentrated in: serving infrastructure (26%), pre-training (26%), data (26%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Jane Street is hiring AI talent in: United States (9 roles), Hong Kong (9 roles), United Kingdom (8 roles), Singapore (1 role).
Job postings at Jane Street most frequently reference: model serving, agent research, fine tuning, recommender systems, frontier research.
In the past 30 days, Jane Street has posted 6 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Performance Engineer Machine Learning Performance Engineer role focused on optimizing the performance of ML models for both training and inference. Requires deep low-level systems programming and GPU knowledge, debugging skills, and experience with ML libraries and distributed training. | ServeData | 9 |
| Machine Learning Researcher Machine Learning Researcher to build deep learning models for trading strategies, leveraging a large GPU cluster and tackling challenges like large models, nonstationary datasets, and multi-agent environments. The role involves training models, architecting systems, and researching novel techniques across various ML domains (LLMs, image models, RL agents, recommendation systems, classical ML). Responsibilities include training next-gen models, building fundamental understanding, hiring, attending conferences, and teaching teammates. |
| PretrainPost-train |
| 9 |
| Machine Learning Researcher Jane Street is seeking Machine Learning Researchers to build deep learning models for trading strategies, leveraging a large GPU cluster. The role involves training models, architecting systems, and running trading strategies in a competitive multi-agent environment with nonstationary datasets, requiring novel techniques. Researchers will shape the future of ML at Jane Street by training next-generation models and tackling new markets. | Post-trainAgent | 8 |
| Senior Weather Analyst/ML Researcher Research role focused on applied research in weather prediction, embedded within a commodities trading desk. Requires strong programming skills (Python), expertise in atmospheric science topics, and experience with AI models. The role involves challenging the limits of atmospheric predictability and exploring new research directions. | Pretrain | 7 |
| Quantitative Researcher Jane Street is seeking Quantitative Researchers to build models and systems for pricing and trading financial instruments. The role involves working with large datasets and advanced computing infrastructure, applying various statistical and ML techniques, and collaborating closely with engineers and traders. The focus is on developing actionable strategies based on data analysis and model building. | Post-train | 7 |
| Machine Learning Engineer Machine Learning Engineer at Jane Street to drive the direction of their ML platform, focusing on building and maintaining training and inference infrastructure, enhancing research workflows, and applying ML to financial trading. Requires strong mathematical foundations and experience with ML frameworks. | ServeData | 7 |
| Quantitative Researcher Jane Street is seeking Quantitative Researchers to build models, strategies, and systems for pricing and trading financial instruments. The role involves applying expertise in experiment design, dataset generation, time series analysis, feature engineering, and model building to financial datasets. Researchers will collaborate with engineers and traders, working with large datasets and a significant GPU cluster. The position is open to various statistical and machine learning techniques, emphasizing curiosity and the ability to integrate findings into actionable trading strategies. | Serve | 7 |
| Formal Methods Engineer Software engineers and researchers to establish a new Formal Methods team focused on agentic programming, aiming to provide feedback for agents and validate agent-generated code. The role involves leveraging existing tools and pursuing novel approaches to make formal methods a practical tool for building software. | Agent | 5 |
| Network Analyst This role focuses on network analysis and support, with an emphasis on building automation and DevOps-driven solutions. The analyst will enhance existing workflows, streamline processes, and ensure network stability, security, and adaptability. Key responsibilities include diagnosing and resolving network issues, supporting site expansions, maintaining monitoring systems, and using scripting/development tools for automation and AI integration. | — | 1 |
| Senior Network Engineer Senior Network Engineer to scale networks, drive standardization through automation, and explore AI/ML for operational improvements in a multi-vendor, highly available network infrastructure supporting distributed systems and high-speed trading. | — | 1 |
| Financial Resource Management Specialist Seeking analysts for the Finance group to manage the firm's capital base for trading. Responsibilities include monitoring capital usage, reconciling models, executing funding trades, operating position management systems, and automating workflows. The role involves quantitative analysis, problem-solving, and decision-making under pressure, with opportunities for growth and long-term improvement. | — | 0 |
| Securities Financing Specialist Jane Street is seeking a Securities Financing Specialist to support and develop their EMEA financing capabilities. The role involves managing and negotiating financing transactions, maintaining relationships with prime brokers, optimizing the financing footprint, and contributing to the firm's long-term financing strategy. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of relevant financing experience, a strong understanding of EMEA financing markets, and excellent analytical and communication skills. Fluency in Python, SQL, or other programming languages is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Travel Manager Experienced Travel Manager to lead and grow the UK travel program, focusing on strategy, vendor management, operations, and process improvement. This role is crucial for providing exceptional travel experiences and supporting the firm's culture. | — | 0 |
| Cybersecurity Engineer Cybersecurity Engineer to protect company's people, data, and infrastructure. Responsibilities include firm-wide defenses, providing expertise, leading employee awareness efforts, and handling event analysis and incident response. | — | 0 |
| ASIC Physical Design Engineer Jane Street is hiring an ASIC Physical Design Engineer to join their Ultra Low Latency team. This role involves designing, testing, and deploying advanced hardware, with an emphasis on owning the physical design flow end-to-end while also having the ability to read/write RTL and understand cross-functional design decisions. The team utilizes Hardcaml, a hardware development toolchain embedded in OCaml, and seeks engineers interested in improving hardware design processes with software engineering techniques. | — | 0 |
| Logistics Coordinator Logistics Coordinator role focused on managing equipment inventory, delivery, installation, and deployment for offices, data centers, and co-locations, with responsibilities including logistics planning, call-off process management, installation coordination, inventory level management, asset transfers, customs broking, and process improvements. Requires 5+ years of experience in logistics and project management, preferably in IT or data center environments, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. | — | 0 |
| Trading Desk Coordinator This role is for a Trading Desk Coordinator at Jane Street, a financial services firm. The coordinator will support trading desks by managing office operations, logistics, integrating new hires, coordinating social events, organizing learning and development classes, and managing desk relocations. The role requires strong organizational skills, proactivity, and a hospitality mindset. | — | 0 |
| Events Specialist Events Specialist to join Workplace Services and Experience team to expand event offerings in the London office. This role will involve designing, planning, and executing events for current employees and university recruits, managing all aspects from strategy to on-site support, building relationships with stakeholders, and maintaining event details and costs. | — | 0 |
| Tax Specialist Jane Street is seeking a Tax Specialist for their UK/EMEA Tax team in London. The role involves corporate income tax and indirect tax (VAT) return compliance, filings, and processes. Responsibilities include managing tax deadlines, supporting tax projects, improving tax processes, reviewing tax law changes, assisting with audits, and handling withholding tax, transfer pricing, CBCR/FATCA/CRS filings. The ideal candidate is a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) with 2+ years of post-qualification experience, strong technical knowledge of UK taxation, and ideally some European tax experience. Experience with automating tax preparation processes and identifying inefficiencies is also desired. | — | 0 |
| Data Centre Engineer Data Centre Engineer responsible for designing, building, scaling, and maintaining data centre infrastructure, including hardware, cabling, and network equipment, ensuring security, organization, and operational efficiency. | — | 0 |
| Commercial Contracts Lawyer Commercial Contracts Lawyer to partner with Engineering, Facilities, and Procurement teams, review and negotiate commercial contracts, and advise on day-to-day contract issues. The role requires expertise in commercial contract law, including leases, construction, technology, and data licensing, and comfort incorporating AI into legal practices. | — | 0 |
| Exotic Options Trader Exotic Options Trader based in London to price complex derivatives, identify trading opportunities, and strategically manage relationships with sell-side counterparties. Collaborates with global options teams, contributes to idea generation, model development, and strategic positioning. | — | 0 |
| Financial Reporting Accountant Qualified Accountant to join Financial Reporting team, responsible for maintaining books and records for European businesses, preparing financial statements, and collaborating with accounting teams globally. Role involves preparing reconciliations, supporting financial statements, working with auditors, and documenting policies. Opportunity to improve and automate processes with the accounting-specific Technology team. | — | 0 |
| Staff UX Designer Staff UX Designer to lead design initiatives, conduct user research, and create elegant design solutions within technology groups at Jane Street. The role involves collaborating with diverse teams, understanding user needs, and applying user-centered research throughout the product life cycle, from conception to launch. | — | 0 |
| Technical Product Manager Technical Product Manager to provide organisation and coordination support for engineering initiatives, working alongside engineers to build and optimise trading technology. The role involves leading projects through their entire lifecycle, defining goals, developing timelines, tracking milestones, managing developer time, identifying risks, and coordinating with related teams. Requires strong communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, flexible problem-solving environment within the fintech domain. | — | 0 |
| Operations Specialist Operations Specialist role at Jane Street focused on managing trade settlements, trade record and position management, or cost and cash management. Requires working with large datasets to find patterns and irregularities, and improving data processing efficiency. No prior finance experience needed, emphasis on learning and critical thinking. | — | 0 |
| ASIC Engineer Seeking an experienced ASIC Engineer to design, test, and deploy advanced hardware designs for the Ultra Low Latency team. The role involves collaboration across trading, networking, and research infrastructure, with opportunities to work on both FPGA and ASIC technologies. Experience with RTL design, verification, and ASIC design flows (Synopsys or Cadence) is required. Familiarity with software engineering techniques and high-level programming languages is a plus. | — | 0 |
| IT Security Engineer IT Security Engineer with a strong Windows engineering background and practical exposure to modern platform security controls. Responsibilities include proposing, designing, testing, implementing, and documenting strategic security controls, coordinating security solutions, identifying opportunities to automate workflows, securing internal IT and remote working platforms, building scalable security controls, investigating emerging threats, developing new security tooling, and driving vulnerability management initiatives. The role requires proficiency in securing Windows OS platforms, hands-on experience with integrated security technologies, skills in administering endpoint security and vulnerability management solutions, knowledge of security best practices, understanding of common threat tactics, techniques, and procedures, familiarity with Windows core infrastructure services, and proven experience automating workflows in PowerShell or other scripting languages. | — | 0 |
| OxCaml Educator Jane Street is seeking an experienced educator to develop and deliver courses on OxCaml, a specialized branch of OCaml, to internal engineers. The role involves creating educational materials, teaching new hires and experienced developers, and mentoring other educators, while also contributing to the development of OxCaml through coding. | — | 0 |
| European Natural Gas & LNG Analyst/Trader Seeking an experienced natural gas analyst/trader to develop fundamental-driven trading strategies for the European and/or Global gas market. The role involves deep market insight, owning modelling, and driving trading strategy within the global Commodity team. | — | 0 |
| Cybersecurity Analyst Cybersecurity Analyst role focused on protecting company infrastructure, data, and employees by developing monitoring tools, handling incident response, and promoting best practices. Requires strong programming skills, threat modeling knowledge, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to stakeholders. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer Software Engineers to design and build systems and tools for a financial firm, covering trading, accounting, and infrastructure. Experience with OCaml and Python is mentioned, with Python being vital for data analysis, visualization, and machine learning. | — | 0 |
| Quantitative Trader Quantitative traders at Jane Street identify market signals, analyze and execute strategies, construct quantitative models, conduct statistical analyses, build algorithmic trading systems, and manage risk. The role involves close collaboration with research and technology, utilizing large-scale computing resources and applying various statistical and ML techniques, including deep learning. | — | 0 |
| Trading Desk Operations Engineer Jane Street is seeking a Trading Desk Operations Engineer to manage and optimize desk infrastructure, support trading systems, execute data queries, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced financial environment. The role involves building tools for smooth firm operations and efficient trade execution, requiring strong technical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. | — | 0 |
| Linux Engineer Jane Street is seeking Linux Engineers to maintain and improve the critical infrastructure for their production trading systems. This role involves debugging kernel performance, developing management tools, resolving production issues, and focusing on deployment automation, configuration management, and monitoring. The position is open to individuals with a strong problem-solving aptitude and a willingness to learn OCaml, with opportunities for hands-on training. | — | 0 |
| FPGA Engineer Seeking an Engineer with software and hardware design experience to build FPGA-based applications. The role involves using OCaml & Hardcaml for RTL design and testing, with exposure to Verilog and C. Focus is on improving hardware design and testing tools. | — | 0 |
| Cybersecurity Engineer - Threat Modelling Hands-on Cybersecurity Engineer focused on threat modeling, vulnerability remediation, and guiding teams to build security into applications. Combines offensive security expertise with strong communication and problem-solving skills to improve the firm's security posture. | — | 0 |
| Mobility/MDM Engineer Seeking an experienced engineer with a strong background in mobile device management (MDM) and remote device solutions to engineer, manage, and maintain a fleet of thousands of iOS and Android devices. Responsibilities include improving, automating, and standardizing device management, developing PowerShell scripts, optimizing MDM systems, and collaborating globally to resolve issues, deploy updates, and enhance systems. The role also involves developing new solutions, architecting integrations, and documenting problem resolution. | — | 0 |
| Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Specialist Jane Street is seeking a Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Specialist to enhance and champion cybersecurity GRC activities. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve governance and risk management, developing policies, monitoring compliance and regulatory requirements, performing control assessments, and conducting third-party vendor assessments. The ideal candidate has experience in technical environments, understands cybersecurity standards and regulatory requirements beyond finance, and is familiar with auditing processes. | — | 0 |
| Programming Language Engineer Seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a background in programming languages to join the OCaml Language team. The role involves improving OCaml's type system, optimizer, and toolchain to enhance developer productivity and code performance. The work is largely open-source. | — | 0 |
| Data Engineer Data Engineer at Jane Street to transform messy real-world datasets into reliable inputs for research and trading. Responsibilities include working with trading desks to identify data needs, evaluating datasets, building pipelines for ingestion and transformation, and shaping systems. Requires strong programming skills, SQL/DataFrame proficiency, intellectual curiosity, and clear communication. | — | 0 |
| Market Data Specialist, Metadata Jane Street is seeking a Market Data Specialist to join their Metadata team in London. This role focuses on enhancing and maintaining the firm's Security Master and Corporate Action Management systems. Responsibilities include configuring systems for data quality, data cleaning and validation, resolving internal client support issues, and liaising with data providers. The specialist will collaborate with software developers, traders, and operations professionals. | — | 0 |
| Linux Engineering Manager Seeking a Linux Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for maintaining and improving the platform powering Jane Street's production trading systems. The role involves both individual technical contributions and people management, with an emphasis on leadership by example, problem-solving, and collaboration. | — | 0 |
| Technical Programme Manager Technical Programme Manager to provide organisation and coordination support for engineering initiatives in a fintech trading technology company. The role involves leading projects through their lifecycle, managing timelines, risks, and communication across teams, and contributing to the design, deployment, and support of trading infrastructure. Requires strong technical background, communication skills, strategic thinking, and comfort with ambiguity. | — | 0 |
| Natural Gas Trader/Analyst Seeking an experienced Natural Gas Analyst to research and develop new strategies that integrate fundamental analysis with quantitative trading approaches for the European natural gas market. | — | 0 |
| Network Security Engineer Experienced Network Engineer to join the Network Security team, focusing on running, scaling, and improving network security infrastructure. Responsibilities include hands-on operations, design, implementation, managing network segmentation, evaluating new platforms, collaborating on threat mitigation, and enhancing observability. Requires strong networking fundamentals and experience with security appliances. | — | 0 |
| Front End Software Engineer Software engineer focused on front-end development, UI design, and typed functional programming for trading infrastructure tools. The role involves designing and implementing next-generation browser-based tools for expert users, maintaining a high UX bar, and creating flexible, powerful tools. Opportunities exist to develop libraries, abstractions, and improve firm-wide UI development practices. Requires strong web technology background (CSS, DOM, UI frameworks), practical experience with sophisticated UIs, and an interest in typed functional programming (Elm, ReasonML, Purescript, Typescript are a plus). The role may involve working across the stack (front-end, back-end, middleware, databases) and collaborating with traders. Fluency in English is required. | — | 0 |
| Tools & Compilers Research and Development Research internship in Jane Street's Tools and Compilers group, focusing on improving OCaml. Projects involve type systems, superoptimization, and compiler testing, applying state-of-the-art research to a production codebase. | — | 0 |
| Linux Engineer This role focuses on maintaining and improving the critical Linux infrastructure that powers Jane Street's production trading systems. Responsibilities include debugging kernel performance, developing management tools, resolving production issues, and implementing deployment automation, configuration management, and monitoring. The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of Unix internals, Linux systems, and systems programming concepts. | — | 0 |
| Production Engineer Jane Street is hiring Production Engineers in London. This role involves both software development and providing support for critical trading systems. Production Engineers work embedded in software teams or in standalone teams, collaborating with application developers. The role emphasizes functional programming, OCaml, and solving real-time issues to make a firm-wide impact. They own the architecture and design of monitoring and support systems, and develop their own tools. The role requires strong programming skills, intellectual curiosity, and excellent communication, especially during production incidents. | — | 0 |