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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 relentless competitive streak, believing 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 leading organizations to solve problems.
Responsibilities
- Apply math, statistics, and machine learning techniques to identify patterns and predict market signals in the global derivatives space.
- Collaborate with scientists, traders, hardware and software developers, and market-facing business teams to advance new ideas.
- Other duties as assigned or needed.
Requirements
- Proven experience in developing successful quantitative-driven strategies.
- Strong market expertise in one of the following products: equity options, ADRs, ETFs, index.
- Demonstrable experience developing or working on fair value models.
- Deep understanding of derivatives market complexity, product structure, and market mechanisms.
- Solid development skills in Python and/or C++.
- Master or PhD degree in applied mathematics, statistics, operations research, machine learning, physics, and science-related subjects from a top-tier university.
- Reliable and predictable availability.
Skills
- Python
- C++
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Machine Learning
- Quantitative Strategy Development
- Market Expertise (Equity Options, ADRs, ETFs, Index)
- Fair Value Model Development
- Derivatives Market Understanding
Location
- Global
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Quantitative Researcher
- Trader
- Engineer
Education Level
- Master's Degree
- PhD
Salary/Compensations
- $200,000—$300,000 USD
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
- Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance
- Paid vacation plus paid holidays
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness Programs
About the Company
- Jump Trading Group is committed to world-class research.
- Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak.
- We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting collaboration and mutual respect.
- At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns.
- We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.
- Our trading teams are each comprised of a dynamic group of traders, quantitative researchers, and engineers who work together to examine the global markets, seeking to understand the complexities of various traded products and exchanges.
- They leverage their impeccable statistical analysis and data mining skills, using the results of their research to make forecasts and develop profitable predictive trading models.