About the company
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.
Job Summary
What You'll Do:
šWill be a part of a dynamic team working on developing and maintaining Jump's Algorithmic Trading Platform. šHave to be focused on C++ functionality, alongside our Quant/Traders who will also be hands on with C++. šResponsible for creating and optimizing scalable, multi-tiered applications and infrastructure. šNeed to be able to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic environment. šOther duties as assigned or needed
Skills Youāll Need:
šStrong computer programming skills using C++ in a Linux environment šStrong understanding of computer systems e.g. operating systems, networks, performance optimization, etc šStrong analytical and problem solving skills, and strong commitment to testing and quality assurance šTrack record of independently tackling challenging technical problems as well as part of a team šTeam player, with good communication, interpersonal skills and a humble and cooperative attitude šIdeally 4+ years in C++ development with experience in building algorithmic trading systems šBachelor's or Mastersā degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related field šReliable and predictable availability
