About the Role
Jump Trading Group is committed to world-class research, empowering exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries and apply cutting-edge research to global financial markets. Our culture fosters innovation, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a competitive spirit. We believe in winning together and unlocking individual talent through collaboration and mutual respect. Research outcomes drive superior risk-adjusted returns, and we design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups, and partner with research organizations and universities to solve problems.
Responsibilities
- Enhance quantitative and programming skills through an intensive 10-week program.
- Experience the role of a full-time quant researcher.
- Receive training in quant research, quant trading, and quant development.
- Focus on research processes for signal generation, machine learning, trading/market mechanics, C++, Python, and statistics.
- Develop predictive models and automated trading strategies for live trading with fellow interns.
- Work with trading teams on meaningful projects with real impact.
- Receive daily 1:1 mentorship from experienced quant researchers, traders, and developers.
- Perform other duties as assigned or needed.
Requirements
- Seeking sharp analytical minds from top undergraduate and graduate programs.
- Outstanding skills in computer science, machine learning, statistics, and mathematics.
- Competitive spirit and uncommon drive to learn and improve.
- Programming experience.
- Appetite for risk-taking.
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets.
- Reliable and predictable availability required.
- International students are encouraged to apply.
- Accepts students eligible for CPT/OPT.
- Sponsors work visas for full-time positions.
Skills
- Computer Science
- Machine Learning
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Programming
- C++
- Python
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Internship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Undergraduate
- Graduate
Salary/Compensations
- $300,000 per year
About the Company
- Jump Trading Group is committed to world-class research.
- Our trading teams are comprised of traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers who examine global markets.
- We leverage statistical analysis and data mining skills to develop profitable predictive trading models.
- We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world.
- We fund start-ups across industries.
- We partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.
