Jump Trading Group is looking to solve complex problems in global financial markets by leveraging cutting-edge research and technology. The quantitative trading teams need to examine global markets, understand traded products and exchanges, and develop profitable predictive trading models.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of C / C++ development experience, including low level and high level optimization
- Strong instincts around performance vs simplicity tradeoffs, engineering for maintainability, extensibility and debuggability
- Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills, including debugging and code comprehension
- Experience working on a Linux platform
Responsibilities
- Collaborate extensively with technologists, quantitative researchers, and traders to evolve, improve, and maintain all elements of the team infrastructure, including execution, signal generation, model building and back testing.
- Solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic environment.
- Gain exposure to a wide range of interesting and challenging problems involving high performance computing, software design and big data.
- Develop high-availability, high-throughput and low latency solutions.
- Work with cool cutting edge technologies.
Other
- Self-directed and able to take ownership of projects and responsibilities
- Minimum academic qualification Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent
- Reliable and predictable availability
