Campus Systems Engineer 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

You will monitor and improve a real-time trading environment, investigate system issues, troubleshoot software and networking infrastructure, design and optimize low-latency network infrastructure, build production automation, coordinate changes and incidents, assess operational risk, and document processes.

Requirements

  • Major in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
  • Experience with Linux or UNIX operating systems, advanced commands, and shell scripts
  • Practical working knowledge of Python
  • Understanding of routing, multicast, and Ethernet
  • Rigorous and detail-oriented approach to operations
  • Ability to operate and communicate clearly under pressure
  • Reliable and predictable availability

Responsibilities

  • Monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform
  • Analyze and troubleshoot system, software, and networking infrastructure issues
  • Design, implement, and optimize network infrastructure for low-latency trading applications
  • Build automation to manage and improve the production trading environment
  • Coordinate changes and manage incidents with risk management and trading teams
  • Manage and assess operational risk for production change control
  • Define and document processes and procedures