Campus Quantitative Researcher (Intern)

Jump Trading is a global trading firm.

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About Jump Trading

Jump Trading is a global trading firm focused on research-driven trading and the engineering of scalable models, tools, infrastructure, and execution systems. Its operations combine trading, technology, AI/ML, and quantitative research, and it also runs research and talent programs including conference travel grants and a fellowship program.

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About the Role

This intensive 10-week quant research internship develops quantitative and programming skills through training in machine learning, trading mechanics, C++, statistics, and signal generation. Interns build predictive models and automated trading strategies, rotate across trading teams, and receive mentorship from experienced researchers, traders, and developers.

Requirements

  • Strong programming and/or quantitative analysis skills
  • Skills in statistics, data mining, mathematics, or machine learning
  • Exceptional achievement in a technical discipline
  • Reliable and predictable availability

Responsibilities

  • Complete training in quantitative research, programming, and trading
  • Develop predictive models
  • Create automated trading strategies
  • Rotate across trading teams
  • Work on projects with trading teams
  • Apply research methods to live trading

Benefits

  • Intensive 10-week training program
  • Rotation across trading teams
  • Mentorship from experienced quant researchers, traders, and developers