Jump Trading

Who we are....

Jump Trading has been at the forefront of algorithmic trading since its founding 15 years ago. With a strong track record of success through all market conditions, the firm has grown to 500 people with offices located in Chicago, New York, London, and Singapore.

At Jump, we enjoy a casual workplace atmosphere and a flat organizational structure. You will enjoy the upsides of a startup, but have the stability of an established company. Our founders not only encourage, but expect employees to explore new ideas and develop innovative solutions.

We are looking for brilliant, motivated, and intellectually-curious people to join our firm. We focus on...

• Trading Teams - devise and implement new strategies by collaborating with extraordinary researchers from diverse technical and quantitative disciplines
  
• Core Technology – cooperate on the unparalleled infrastructure that is the backbone of our research platform and powers our high-speed trading on more than 60 exchanges
  
• R&D - push the limits of high-performance computing to break through some of the most challenging technology problems facing the industry
  
• Quality Assurance - validate components of the trading system using deep functional knowledge and progressively-developed tools in order to ensure a high-quality production environment
  
• Vendor Data - collaborate with experienced data scientists to identify fluctuations and uncover opportunities in raw data
  
• Quant Support – team up with the experts responsible for all of Jump’s Linux systems, including low-latency trading systems and large-scale, distributed-systems environments

While at Jump Trading, new employees will encounter many exciting disciplines and technologies including: multiple domain experts; machine learning; a petaflop of computing power; state-of-the-art hardware; numerical optimization; and high-performance computing.