Trader at Jump Trading | Chicago, IL

Jump Trading Group is at the forefront of pioneering research, dedicated to empowering talented minds in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. We challenge scientific boundaries and apply innovative research to the global financial markets. Our unique culture fosters constant innovation, requiring creativity, intellectual integrity, and a strong compet…

Join IMC Trading as a Machine Learning Research Lead, where you will leverage cutting-edge machine learning techniques to tackle complex trading challenges. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead the creation of a centralized machine learning environment that will be utilized across all trading segments at IMC. The ideal candidate brings a wealth of experience collaborating with researchers, traders, and engineers to develop and enhance a robust research platform that fosters innovation through machine learning. We believe that the key to success in research lies in a blend of machine learning expertise, statistical knowledge, trading intuition, and a pragmatic problem-solving approach. This role offers you the chance to delve deeply into feature engineering, apply diverse ML models, and engage in research focused on building custom algorithms.

Role Overview:As a Derivatives Trader at Valkyrie Trading, you will take ownership of significant revenue streams for various products across our trading desks. You will manage all risk and inventory held by the trading team, utilizing your expertise to make swift and impactful decisions in real time. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with team leaders, seasoned traders, junior traders, and risk managers to enhance Valkyrie's trading systems and operational efficiency. Your role will involve implementing strategic improvements to ensure the sustainability and competitiveness of our trading strategies in the long run.

Disclaimer: Please be informed that the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding our open positions—including job descriptions, compensation, and benefits—can only be confirmed on our official job board. For the latest listings and details, please visit: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ninjatrader.JOIN US ON OUR MISSION TO BECOME THE #1 RETAIL TRADING PLATFORM IN THE WORLDWelcome to the exciting realm of NinjaTrader! As a leading trading platform and futures broker, we empower traders to seize control of their financial futures. Our cutting-edge products and services enhance the trading experience for everyone, from seasoned professionals to newcomers. NinjaTrader equips traders with award-winning software and brokerage services, ensuring they navigate the world's premier financial markets with assurance. Our growth story is thrilling. Since our inception in 2003, NinjaTrader has been committed to understanding and supporting traders on their path to success. This dedication has allowed us to grow our user base to over 2 million, making us the top-rated futures brokerage globally. However, we are not resting on our laurels. We continuously innovate, breaking barriers and modernizing the futures industry. Our commitment to progress ensures that users will always have access to dynamic tools, real-time support, and a community of like-minded traders.

Belvedere Trading is a premier proprietary trading firm known for its commitment to innovation and excellence. Our team thrives on intellectual curiosity, constantly exploring new avenues that will not only transform our trading practices in this digital age but also reshape the future of the trading industry.Our traders excel at providing liquidity to the market through market-making activities, mastering a wide range of commodities, interest rates, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and equity index options. They collaborate closely with our technology experts to continuously enhance and refine our trading systems, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry.Belvedere Trading is seeking a talented Quantitative Researcher to join our Quant Research & Development team. In this role, you will work hand-in-hand with traders and developers to design algorithmic solutions that span the entire process from idea generation to implementation, ultimately driving the firm’s profitability. Your quantitative research efforts will be pivotal in enhancing and diversifying our existing trading strategies, contributing significantly to our long-term growth.

Join Belvedere Trading as a Program Manager and play a vital role in steering our projects towards success. You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating various programs, ensuring that they align with our strategic objectives and are delivered on time and within budget.Your expertise will guide project teams through the project lifecycle, from inception to completion, fostering collaboration and communication among stakeholders to achieve optimal results.

Chicago Trading Campus (CTC) is an innovative proprietary trading firm focused on pricing and managing risk in the financial markets. Our vibrant and trustworthy culture empowers us to tackle the industry's most complex challenges while taking calculated risks in a collaborative setting.We aspire to lead the industry with our commitment to innovation, ethical integrity, and a positive impact on markets, our employees, and the communities we serve. Founded in 1995 by a group of visionary traders, we proudly maintain our status as an industry leader, continually striving to enhance markets and our team.We invite you to join our Talent Community to stay updated on the upcoming Campus Recruiting season!

About TripleLiftAt TripleLift, we are revolutionizing digital advertising by combining stunning creative, reputable publishers, actionable data, and intelligent targeting. With over one trillion ad transactions monthly, we empower publishers and platforms to maximize their revenue. Our innovative technology connects top brands with audiences across online video, connected television, display, and native advertising formats. Our clients choose us for our cutting-edge solutions, premium ad formats, and a dedicated team of experts focused on enhancing their performance.As a proud member of the Vista Equity Partners portfolio, we are certified by the NMSDC and are committed to diverse spending goals and economic inclusion. Discover how TripleLift is elevating the programmatic ecosystem at triplelift.com.OverviewTripleLift is on the lookout for a meticulous and client-oriented Trading Specialist to facilitate the successful activation and ongoing management of our advertising partnerships. As a pivotal member of our Demand team, you will act as the main technical operational liaison for our clients, ensuring campaigns are correctly configured, tags are thoroughly QA'd, performance is diligently tracked, and any issues are swiftly addressed.This position involves direct client interaction and requires a blend of technical acumen, problem-solving abilities, and exceptional communication skills. The ideal candidate will be adept at collaborating with advertisers, agencies, and trading desks to troubleshoot challenges, confirm campaign specifics, and ensure smooth activations that yield outstanding results.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary technical contact for assigned accounts, fostering robust relationships with their operational and technical teams.Deliver consultative activation support for advertisers and agency partners across all TripleLift formats within integrated DSPs.Oversee live campaigns to guarantee successful delivery while proactively identifying risks or optimization opportunities.Take ownership of end-to-end troubleshooting for campaign-related issues, including performance metrics, delivery timelines, pacing, and tracking accuracy.Serve as the first point of contact for client inquiries related to technical, operational, and product matters.Collaborate internally with product and engineering teams to enhance service delivery.

Join Stemxpert1 as a Business Analyst specializing in Over-the-Counter (OTC) trading. In this dynamic role, you will analyze market trends, gather requirements, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance trading strategies. Your insights will help drive decision-making processes and improve overall efficiency.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Finance!At Robinhood, our mission is to democratize finance for everyone. With an estimated $124 trillion in wealth being transferred to younger generations over the next two decades, we are at the forefront of a monumental shift in financial empowerment. If you're ready to be part of this historic transition, we want to hear from you!About Our Team and Your RoleWe are assembling a top-tier team to tackle the world's most pressing financial challenges with cutting-edge technology. We seek innovative thinkers, adept problem solvers, and passionate builders eager to make a difference. Robinhood is not a place for the complacent; it’s where ambitious individuals excel in their careers. Our high-performing, dynamic team places ethics at the core of our operations, with expectations and rewards equally high.As a Senior Product Manager at Robinhood, you will lead cross-functional teams to create products that enhance our customers’ daily financial experiences. Collaborating with experts in data, design, engineering, marketing, operations, and research, you will bring ideas to fruition that will contribute to the democratization of our financial system.The Trading Platform team is responsible for some of Robinhood's most groundbreaking features, including fractional and notional trading, as well as the 24-Hour Market for select equities. You will oversee the systems that cater to our customers’ essential trading needs, including routing, reporting, order and execution management, and performance monitoring.This role is based in our offices in New York City, NY; Menlo Park, CA; and Chicago, IL, with in-person attendance required at least three days a week.At Robinhood, we believe that in-person collaboration accelerates progress and fosters innovation. Our office environment is designed to energize and fully support our high-performing teams.

Wehrtyou is seeking a talented Fullstack Developer to join our innovative teams in Chicago, London, New York, or Seattle. In this role, you will contribute to either our platform team, focusing on infrastructure and tools that bolster our research and trading operations, or our acceleration team, aligning closely with specific algorithmic research and trading groups. As a Fullstack Developer, you will collaborate with internal clients to understand their needs deeply and create robust backend processes to ingest and transform vast data sets, as well as develop intuitive user interfaces for data visualization and action. This position requires a strong passion for both backend and frontend development, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.

Jump Trading Group brings together experts in mathematics, physics, and computer science to push the boundaries of research in finance and technology. The company values collaboration, creativity, and intellectual honesty, encouraging team members to challenge themselves and each other while working toward shared goals. Research at Jump not only drives strong returns but also leads to technologies that support startups and research partnerships across industries. About the Core Development Team The Core Development team designs, builds, and maintains the advanced trading platforms that power Jump’s business. This group spans multiple locations and combines software and hardware engineering, data science, and research. Projects range from improving the core trading engine to developing custom hardware, all with the goal of supporting trading operations and strategic objectives. What You Will Do Design, build, and test systems and tools that keep Jump’s trading business moving forward Work closely with traders, quantitative researchers, and fellow technologists to solve complex technical problems Tackle challenges involving CPU architecture, operating systems, networking, and hardware integration Who We’re Looking For Strong problem solvers with a passion for technology and curiosity about how things work Comfortable working in a high-energy setting and collaborating with a diverse team Interest in both software and hardware engineering Locations Roles are available in Chicago, New York, and Austin.

Join IMC Trading, a premier liquidity provider in the US equity options market, as we expand our team of quantitative professionals. Our Chicago-based office is at the forefront of systematic trading, handling a diverse portfolio of thousands of underlying assets. At IMC, we foster a collaborative environment that integrates quantitative research, strategy development, and engineering, ensuring our teams work together seamlessly.As a Quantitative Trading Strategist, your role will focus on enhancing the design, evaluation, and execution of automated trading strategies in real-time markets. You will collaborate with teams in research and risk management to uplift pricing accuracy, execution efficacy, and the durability of our trading systems. Your contributions will have a substantial impact on the platform from the outset, allowing you to take ownership of your work and drive significant improvements.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Trade Promotion Analyst specializing in Financial and Accounting functions. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing trade promotions and their financial impacts, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and providing insights to guide decision-making. You will collaborate with various departments to optimize promotional strategies and enhance profitability.

At IMC Trading, we harness the power of technology to drive our success. Our proprietary software facilitates millions of trading decisions daily, allowing us to outperform our competitors by making smarter, faster choices. We are seeking a seasoned software developer with exceptional communication abilities to become a vital member of our productivity team. This team is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency of our trading, research, and engineering teams. Rather than developing trading strategies directly, they focus on providing essential tools, infrastructure, and processes that minimize friction and expedite delivery. The role involves creating robust solutions and addressing challenges across the tech stack. This team is responsible for the remote development environment utilized by hundreds of developers and continuously addresses bottlenecks in build processes, whether through impactful one-line fixes or comprehensive architectural changes. They support codebases in various languages, including Python, C++, and Java, enhancing the daily productivity of developers globally.

Adyen is looking for a Team Lead - Software Engineer to guide the Unified Configuration team in Chicago. This position centers on leading a group of engineers who build and maintain software solutions for unified configuration needs. Role overview The Team Lead will coordinate project delivery and support engineers as they tackle technical challenges. This role involves both hands-on technical work and people leadership, ensuring that solutions meet high standards for quality and reliability. Key responsibilities Lead a team of software engineers focused on unified configuration projects Drive the delivery of software solutions from planning through deployment Support team members through technical challenges and professional development Promote a collaborative and inclusive culture within the team What you bring Experience leading engineering teams Strong background in software development Ability to guide teams through complex technical work Commitment to fostering teamwork and inclusion

Join Honeycomb Insurance as an Application Support Engineering Team Lead where you will be at the forefront of our technology-driven insurance solutions. In this pivotal role, you'll lead a talented team to ensure the seamless operation of our applications while enhancing user experience and operational efficiency.

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is on the lookout for inquisitive and analytical engineers who thrive on working with data and tackling real-world technical challenges. Join our expanding Market Structure Analysis team in the role of Quantitative Latency Engineer, where you will leverage data-driven techniques to enhance trading technology and optimize real-time interactions with financial markets worldwide, including both traditional and cryptocurrency exchanges. No prior finance experience is required!Key Responsibilities:Drive significant enhancements to HRT’s low-latency trading systems.Examine large datasets to gain insights into the behavior of complex systems and networks under real-world conditions, including exchange technology and the performance of HRT systems.Create Python-based tools and scripts to effectively collect, clean, and visualize data in a clear and actionable format.Design and execute experiments to assess the impact of changes and identify areas for improvement.Work closely with HRT’s Algorithm Development, Trading Technology, and Business Development teams to discover, investigate, and implement improvements to HRT’s infrastructure.Engage with exchanges globally to deepen your understanding of their technology and remain abreast of changes and enhancements.

Jump Trading Group is at the forefront of global financial technology, dedicated to pioneering research and innovation. We cultivate exceptional talent in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science, empowering our team to explore scientific boundaries and apply cutting-edge research to enhance financial markets. Our unique culture fosters continuous innovation, demanding creativity, intellectual honesty, and a competitive spirit. At Jump, we thrive on collaboration and mutual respect, believing that our collective success is built on individual strengths.Our Trading Infrastructure team encompasses a global network of engineers responsible for designing, constructing, and maintaining top-tier infrastructure. Our work spans from data center design and implementation to optimizing exchange connectivity and building high-performance, low-latency Wide Area Networks. We leverage advanced research and automation to continuously refine our infrastructure, ensuring it scales effectively to support our trading and evolving business needs.As a member of our Network Infrastructure Team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, tackling challenges at one of the highest-performing networks in the field. We are seeking exceptional talent to elevate our infrastructure to new heights.

3Red Partners LLC, a leading proprietary trading firm based in Chicago, is on the lookout for a talented Quantitative Developer to enhance our dynamic team. At 3Red Partners, we leverage cutting-edge technology and advanced mathematical techniques to execute competitive trading strategies. Our team boasts extensive global experience across diverse asset classes, risk management, and innovative trading technologies. We prioritize the recruitment of highly skilled and motivated individuals who thrive in collaborative environments to tackle the challenges of the financial markets. As a Quantitative Developer, you will play a vital role in strategy development and code optimization within one of our offices. We are looking for candidates eager to make a significant impact, deliver substantial value, and collaborate with an experienced team.