Campus Quantitative Researcher

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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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

Complete an intensive 10-week quantitative research internship involving predictive models, automated trading strategies, training in quantitative methods and programming, meaningful trading-team projects, and daily mentorship.

Requirements

  • Outstanding skills in computer science
  • Machine learning
  • Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Programming experience
  • Demonstrated interest in financial markets
  • Reliable and predictable availability

Responsibilities

  • Complete quantitative research training
  • Develop predictive models
  • Develop automated trading strategies
  • Work with trading teams on meaningful projects
  • Receive daily mentorship from quantitative researchers, traders, and developers

Benefits

  • Work visa sponsorship for full-time positions
  • Training in machine learning, market mechanics, C++, Python, statistics, and signal generation
  • Daily mentorship from experienced quantitative researchers, traders, and developers