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About the Role
Jump Trading Group is seeking a Trading Production Engineer to provide primary production coverage during U.S. trading hours and improve the reliability of its day-to-day operations. This operations-first engineering role requires practical systems and coding skills to investigate problems, automate routine work, and implement fixes.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary operational point of contact during U.S. trading hours for the team's global production environment
- Monitor end-to-end trading workflows, including market connectivity, data availability and quality, and scheduled model and optimization processes
- Respond to alerts, failed jobs, and degraded systems; resolve routine and moderately complex issues independently and partner with developers on deeper problems
- Develop a broad understanding of the team's systems, dependencies, and trading workflows
- Maintain and improve monitoring, alerting, documentation, and support processes; automate repetitive work and implement safe, well-scoped code or configuration changes
- Coordinate regional handoffs and communicate clearly with quantitative researchers, engineers, and middle-office teams
- Other duties as assigned or needed
Requirements
- Experience in production engineering, trade support, systems operations, or a related function
- Working proficiency with Python, Linux, and shell scripting, including comfort reading and debugging existing code and making tested, well-scoped changes
- Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, automation, data pipelines, or scheduled production workflows
- A systematic, calm approach to troubleshooting and sound judgment about when to act independently or involve other engineers
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative, self-directed working style
- A genuine interest in production ownership, reliability, and operational improvement
- Reliable and predictable availability
Skills
- Python
- Linux
- Shell scripting
- Monitoring
- Alerting
- Automation
- Data pipelines
- Scheduled production workflows
- Troubleshooting
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
Location
- U.S. trading hours
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Salary/Compensations
- $200,000—$250,000 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.
- We empower exceptional talent in mathematics, physics, and computer science to explore scientific boundaries, push beyond them, and apply cutting-edge research to global financial markets.
- Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive drive.
- We believe in winning together and unlocking individual talent through collaboration and mutual respect.
- At Jump, our research produces more than superior risk-adjusted returns.
- We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund startups across industries, and partner with leading research organizations and universities to solve difficult problems.