Jump Trading Group is looking to solve complex problems in global financial markets by leveraging cutting-edge research and technology. The company needs to design, develop, and deploy technologies that drive their trading and business needs, requiring a high-performance trading platform and infrastructure.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience and a high level of proficiency in one or more of the following: C++ development on Linux platform
- 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 hardware, networking, OS design -- to produce extremely high-performance software
- Advanced coursework in algorithms, network programming, operating systems, compilers
Responsibilities
- design, codes, tests, and maintains our distributed trading system and one of the world’s largest supercomputers
- take on projects 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 to contribute to our real-time large-scale, high-performance trading platform and related infrastructure
- architect, build and maintain our world-class trading platform
- optimizing our core trading engine
- building custom hardware
Other
- You will be working side by side with our experienced software engineers and you’ll receive ongoing feedback and coaching from a dedicated mentor throughout the summer.
- Our internship program is the primary way we identify top young software engineers for our core development team, and it’s an proven path for earning full-time opportunities at Jump.
- Reliable and predictable availability
- Past internship or job experience in a software development role is a plus
- INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS are encouraged to apply. We accept students eligible for CPT/OPT and we sponsor work visas for full-time positions
