Jump Trading

Seeking research scientists with a demonstrated ability to apply deep learning to achieve state-of-the-art capabilities in complex and challenging domains. The ideal person for this role will be capable of implementing an open-ended research project from concept to production and continuously improving model design, tools, and infrastructure. Potential projects may target any area of the quantitative research and monetization process.

Applied AI Engineer to partner with back office teams (Finance, Legal, HR) to integrate AI into their day-to-day work. Build solutions using internal AI platform, own full lifecycle from discovery to deployment, and establish best practices for prompting, agent design, evaluation, robustness, and responsible AI use.

Production Reliability Engineer for a trading team, focusing on the reliability of real-time trading systems, software deployment, and automated systems. Responsibilities include maintaining Python/C++ infrastructure, ensuring production environment configuration, managing data sources, and overseeing automated testing. The role requires strong ownership, problem-solving skills, and experience in Python and DevOps, ideally within a trading environment.

Jump Trading is seeking a Network Transport Architect to design, acquire, and optimize low-latency, high-capacity networks for their global trading operations. This role involves capacity planning, network design support, project management for delivery, industry engagement, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in network architecture, transport technologies, and carrier/vendor management, with a strong understanding of optical networking and high-performance connectivity.

Jump Trading Group is seeking a C++ Software Engineer for their Core Development team, focusing on building and maintaining their global trading platform. This role involves optimizing the core trading engine, building custom hardware, and leveraging software/hardware engineering, data science, and research to drive trading and business needs. The engineer will collaborate with traders, quantitative researchers, and technologists to solve complex technical problems in a fast-paced environment.

Jump Trading is seeking a Data Center Technician to maintain and manage their data center infrastructure, including power, cooling, hardware, and cabling. This role involves hardware installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and capacity planning to ensure maximum availability of services for their low-latency trading environment and HPC clusters. The position requires strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, networking, and Linux systems, with experience in Cisco and Arista devices.

Jump Trading is seeking a Data Strategist to manage and evolve their broker data landscape and support macro-sourcing efforts. This role involves identifying, validating, and increasing the awareness and effectiveness of external datasets for trading purposes, managing broker relationships, leading the onboarding of new datasets, and assessing data integrity. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data-driven roles within financial firms, a strong understanding of global financial markets, and proven relationship management skills.

Quantitative Developer role focused on building and maintaining production trading systems, live operations, and tooling within a mixed-frequency research group at Jump Trading. Responsibilities include ensuring reliability, observability, and operational performance of live trading environments, developing tools for market microstructure research, and managing data pipelines. Requires strong software development skills in Python/C++ and production engineering experience in Linux.

Jump Trading is seeking a Trader for their Global Centralized Trading Desk. This role involves controlling and monitoring trading strategies, tackling operational challenges for automated trading systems, and providing feedback on strategy performance. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in trading and automated trading systems, strong Python skills, and a passion for financial markets.

Jump Trading is seeking a Post-Trade Operations Associate with at least 5 years of experience in financial operations, project management, and business analysis to ensure the reliable flow of trading activity between trading venues and clearing firms globally. The role involves supporting daily post-trade functions, facilitating new business initiatives, enhancing back-office infrastructure, and improving operational processes.

This role is for a Risk Manager in the Equities division at Jump Trading, focusing on managing moment-to-moment risk, evaluating new trading strategies, and advancing the firm's internal risk layer. Responsibilities include setting exposure limits, monitoring exposures, liaising with external partners, and triaging trade-lifecycle issues. Requires strong risk management expertise, technical skills, and experience in high-pressure environments, with proficiency in Python, SQL, and Excel.

Campus Crypto Researcher (Intern) at Jump Trading, focusing on research within the crypto and blockchain space to identify opportunities, inform strategy, and advise on investments and product development. The role involves monitoring the crypto landscape, translating trends into actionable insights, and contributing to technical and strategic initiatives.

Researcher at Jump Crypto focused on identifying opportunities, translating trends into strategy, and producing research reports within the crypto and blockchain space. The role involves analyzing technical repositories, white papers, and market data to provide insights for investments, product strategy, and partnerships.

Field Engineer/Microwave Tower Technician responsible for building and maintaining a high-performance wireless network for High-Frequency Trading (HFT) firms. This role involves responding to network outages, diagnosing and repairing equipment, constructing and maintaining infrastructure on towers and rooftops, and ensuring network reliability in fast-paced financial markets.

Jump Trading Group is seeking a Production Engineer for their High Performance Computing Team in Chicago. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale compute, storage, and network systems to support quantitative research. Requires strong Linux administration, software development background, and experience with HPC environments.