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About the Role

This intensive 10-week quant trading internship program is designed to enhance your trading aptitude and understanding of financial markets, providing an experience akin to being a full-time quant trader at Jump. You will receive training in trading, quantitative research, and development, with a focus on trading and financial markets. Topics include trading strategies, market mechanics, statistics, and signal generation research. The internship offers the chance to work on impactful projects with daily 1:1 mentorship from experienced professionals, and participate in modules designed to improve probabilistic thinking, risk-taking, and trader mindset.

Responsibilities

Work with trading teams on meaningful projects with real impact.
Receive daily 1:1 mentorship from experienced quant traders, researchers, and developers.
Participate in mock trading sessions, poker training, and other modules designed to improve probabilistic thinking, risk-taking, and trader mindset.
Other duties as assigned or needed.

Requirements

Seeking sharp analytical minds from top undergraduate and graduate programs.
Outstanding skills in probabilistic thinking and mathematical reasoning.
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

Probabilistic thinking
Mathematical reasoning
Programming
Data mining
Statistical analysis

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, empowering talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to push scientific boundaries and apply cutting-edge research to global financial markets.
The company culture emphasizes constant innovation, fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak, fostering collaboration and mutual respect.
Research outcomes drive superior risk-adjusted returns, and the company designs, develops, and deploys technologies, funds start-ups, and partners with research organizations and universities.
Trading teams consist of traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers who examine global markets, understand traded products and exchanges, and leverage analytical skills to develop profitable predictive trading models.