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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. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique 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

Design, implement, and optimize trading algorithms
Collaborate with team members to brainstorm, experiment, and execute innovative trading strategies
Perform comprehensive testing to ensure accuracy, stability, and minimize financial risk
Continuously improve trading platform performance with a focus on resource efficiency and hardware optimization
Foster a positive working environment and maintain strong relationships within the team
Perform other duties as assigned or needed

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
At least 5+ years of experience in C++ development, with expertise in algorithmic trading systems
Track record of developing, deploying, and maintaining market order execution algorithms
Experience designing/implementing large-scale big data processing/modeling systems on high-performance-computing clusters
Exceptional problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset
Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to testing and quality assurance
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a humble and cooperative attitude
Team player who values collaboration and shared success
Reliable and predictable availability

Skills

C++ development
Algorithmic trading systems
Market order execution algorithms
Big data processing/modeling
High-performance computing
Problem-solving
Analytical mindset
Testing
Quality assurance
Communication
Interpersonal skills

Location

Remote

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years

Education Level

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree

Benefits

Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
Travel Medical Insurance
Group Pension Scheme
Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
Paid Parental Leave
Parking and Commuter Benefits

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.