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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.
Core Development is a global team of technologists who architect, build and maintain our world-class trading platform. From optimizing our core trading engine to building custom hardware, we leverage software & hardware engineering, data science and research, to deliver the infrastructure and tools that drive our trading and business needs.
About The Software Engineer InternshipOur software engineering internship is an intensive 10-week experience with our technology team that designs, codes, tests, and maintains our distributed trading system and one of the world’s largest supercomputers.
What You’ll DoYou 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 a proven path for earning full-time opportunities at Jump.
In the next phase of the internship, you will take on projects working on production code and gain experience with our full-cycle process for development, testing, and release using Agile methodologies. You will apply your programming and analysis skills to contribute to our real-time large-scale, high-performance trading platform and related infrastructure.
Other duties as assigned or needed
Skills You’ll Need
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
Reliable and predictable availability
Bonus Points
Past internship or job experience in a software development role is a plus
Advanced coursework in algorithms, network programming, operating systems, compilers
No finance or economics study or work experience required
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS are encouraged to apply. We accept students eligible for CPT/OPT and we sponsor work visas for full-time positions
Seniority level
Internship
Employment type
Internship
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Financial Services
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