Quantitative Researcher
Jump Trading is a global trading firm where traders, engineers, and researchers develop trading strategies, models, infrastructure, and systems across asset classes and time horizons.
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.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will complete intensive training in quantitative research, programming, and trading before developing predictive models and automated trading strategies. You will work with fellow interns, rotate across trading teams, and contribute to projects with 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
