About the job
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.

