About the job
At Jump Trading Group, we are dedicated to pioneering research and innovation in the financial markets. We empower talented individuals in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to explore scientific frontiers and implement groundbreaking research. Our culture fosters creativity, intellectual honesty, and a competitive spirit, emphasizing collaboration and mutual respect. We believe in achieving success together while unlocking individual potential.
The Trading Infrastructure team is a global network of engineers responsible for architecting, building, and maintaining our state-of-the-art infrastructure. Our efforts span from colocation design and implementation to optimizing exchange connectivity and developing high-performance, low-latency Wide Area Networks. We leverage research and automation to continuously innovate and scale our infrastructure, supporting our trading operations and business evolution.
About the Role:
The Technical Operations Internship is a dynamic 10-week program designed to immerse you in our frontline technology teams, who manage, monitor, and enhance the real-time trading environment at Jump Trading.
During this internship, you will collaborate closely with seasoned systems and network engineers, acquiring extensive technical and operational insights across all facets of the trading platform and technology stack. This program serves as a key pathway for identifying outstanding young system engineers for our Technical Operations teams, leading to potential full-time opportunities at Jump.
We seek driven and intellectually curious individuals eager to expand their knowledge of systems and networking, understand large-scale modern trading, and develop practical DevOps-oriented software engineering skills.
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate with traders, operations, exchanges, and developers to optimize the trading environment and troubleshoot system issues.
- Develop automation tools to enhance and manage our production trading environment.
- Proactively monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform.
- Work closely with our elite technology team to:
- Analyze and resolve complex issues within system, software, and networking infrastructure.
- Design, implement, and enhance network infrastructure for proprietary low-latency trading applications.

