Jump Trading

Software Engineer

New York, NY, United States · Chicago, IL, United States

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Role family: Engineering
Seniority: Mid level
Stated salary: $200,000 – $250,000 per year
Country: US
Work mode: Remote-friendly
First seen by hirly: 8 Sept 2026

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Jump Trading is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incentivizing collaboration and mutual respect. At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk adjusted returns. We design, develop and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.

What You'll Do

As a Software Engineer, you'll work on a team of technologists building and improving the platforms and services that support the business. You'll partner with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to develop new tools, systems, and infrastructure. You'll collaborate with teammates to improve the scalability, reliability, and performance of production systems. By strengthening the core systems used across the organization, you'll have an outsized impact on engineering productivity as the company continues to grow.

Skills You’ll Need

At least 5+ years of professional experience with Python building large-scale distributed systems

Experience working on a Linux platform

Proven success working with large data sets or data-intensive applications

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Intellectual curiosity

Self-directed and comfortable taking ownership of projects and responsibilities

Minimum academic qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering, or equivalent

Reliable and predictable availability

Benefits

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options

Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance

Paid vacation plus paid holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid parental leave

Wellness Programs

Annual Base Salary Range

$200,000 — $250,000 USD

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