About the job
About Jump and Jump Crypto
At Jump Trading Group, we are dedicated to pioneering cutting-edge research that reshapes the global financial landscape. We harness the talents of exceptional individuals in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to explore scientific frontiers and translate them into actionable insights. Our unique culture fosters innovation through creativity, intellectual integrity, and a fierce competitive spirit. We believe in collective success and strive to unlock the potential of each individual through collaboration and mutual respect. Our research initiatives yield more than just superior risk-adjusted returns; we are committed to developing and deploying transformative technologies, supporting start-ups across various sectors, and partnering with leading research institutions and universities to tackle pressing challenges.
Jump Crypto, the cryptocurrency division of Jump Trading Group, is focused on establishing the vital infrastructure necessary to accelerate the growth of the crypto ecosystem. We are builders, collaborators, and traders who maintain a long-term perspective on the future of cryptocurrency, working diligently to unleash the full potential of open, community-driven networks. Since our inception as an innovative intern project in late 2015, we have evolved into a dynamic and accomplished team of high-performing professionals across diverse functions, playing a pivotal role in the development of some of the most significant and innovative crypto communities.
As a Campus Research Intern at Jump Crypto, you will collaborate with senior leaders and researchers to influence the strategic direction of our initiatives. This Researcher role is multifaceted; depending on your expertise and interests, you may analyze macro-level trends that inform our future strategies, engage deeply on specific issues to provide guidance to our engineers or partners, produce insightful research reports, or consult with our business development team on potential partnerships. Your extensive knowledge of the cryptocurrency sector, computer science, distributed systems, consensus algorithms, networking, game theory, and other relevant blockchain disciplines will be instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and proposing new business ventures. We seek candidates who are aware of their strengths and are eager to contribute significantly in areas where they can provide the most value.
