Jump Trading Group is looking for a Data Engineer Intern to help develop and maintain the infrastructure and pipelines that support firm-wide data. This role aims to identify and cultivate top engineering talent for potential full-time opportunities.
Requirements
- Python development on Linux platform
- Strong understanding of data structures and threading models
- Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment, deploying new software daily
- Passion for solving complex problems and learning to build optimal solutions from scratch, instead of simply assembling things from existing libraries
- Interest in using knowledge from several areas -- such as data pipelining and database management -- to ensure firm wide data integrity
- Past internship or job experience in a data engineering role is a plus
- Advanced coursework in algorithms, relational databases (SQL Server, Sybase MySQL)
- Exposure to data analytics tools such as Pandas
Responsibilities
- developing and maintaining the infrastructure and pipelines to support data for firm wide use
- maintain and develop our firm wide data solutions
- working on production code
- gain experience with our full-cycle process for development, testing, and release using Agile methodologies
- apply your programming and analysis skills
- data pipelining
- database management
Other
- 10-week experience
- working side by side with our experienced data engineers
- receive ongoing feedback and coaching from a dedicated mentor throughout the summer
- Reliable and predictable availability
- No finance or economics study or work experience required
