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Software Engineer Role at Jump Trading

Jump Trading Group focuses on innovative research in financial markets, leveraging talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. The company seeks a Software Engineer to enhance trading platforms and collaborate with quantitative researchers, requiring at least 5 years of experience in Python and large distributed systems. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

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Software Engineer Role at Jump Trading

Jump Trading Group focuses on innovative research in financial markets, leveraging talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. The company seeks a Software Engineer to enhance trading platforms and collaborate with quantitative researchers, requiring at least 5 years of experience in Python and large distributed systems. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

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Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research.

We empower exceptional talents in


Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and
apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation
requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe
in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual
respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design,
develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner
with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.
The quantitative trading teams at Jump Trading probe and examine the global markets, seeking to
understand the complexities of various traded products and exchanges. They leverage their
impeccable statistical analysis and data mining skills, using the results of their research to make
forecasts and develop profitable predictive trading models.
What You'll Do:
As a Software Engineer, you will work on a core team of technologists that build and improve the
platforms that drive the trading team. You will work closely with the quantitative researchers on the
team to create new research infrastructure. You will collaborate with the technologists on the team to
improve the scalability of the production systems. This may include other duties as assigned or
needed. By improving these core systems that power the group, you will be a multiplier on the
productivity of the entire team as the business grows into different markets.
The team is looking for someone who will be passionate about development and demonstrates
intellectual curiosity and an ability to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic
environment.
Skills You’ll Need:
 At least 5+ years of professional work experience with Python on large distributed systems
 Experience working on a Linux platform
 Proven success working with large data sets
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 Intellectual curiosity
 Self-directed and comfortable taking ownership of projects and responsibilities
 Minimum academic qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer
Engineering, or equivalent
 Reliable and predictable availability

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