Full-Time

Python Developer

Posted on 3/20/2023

Jump Trading

Jump Trading

1,001-5,000 employees

Proprietary trading firm focused on algorithmic & high-frequency trading

Data & Analytics
Quantitative Finance
Financial Services

Junior

London, UK

Required Skills
Python
MySQL
C/C++
Development Operations (DevOps)
Splunk
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • At least 2+ years of programming experience in Python
  • Experience working on a Linux platform
  • Comfortable on the command line
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Self-directed and comfortable taking ownership of projects and responsibilities
  • Comfortable getting involved in DevOps
  • Knowledge of common database technologies
  • Minimum academic qualification bachelor's degree in computer science or Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • A passion for sports and interest in sports betting
  • Reliable and predictable availability
Responsibilities
  • Jump is looking to add a Software Engineer to our growing quantitative sports trading team. This individual will collaborate extensively with quantitative analysts and technologists to evolve, improve, and maintain the sports betting platform. The ideal candidate will be passionate about development and able to solve difficult technical problems in a fast-paced and energetic environment. In this role, a candidate can expect exposure to a wide range of interesting and challenging problems. Other duties as assigned or required
  • The trading team sees technology as a key component of their continued success and candidates will be exposed to cool cutting edge technologies
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with large datasets
  • Experience with any of C++, MySQL, ClickHouse, Splunk, Grafana, Shiny
  • Other duties as assigned or needed

Jump Trading's mission is to leverage its petaflops of computing power and petabytes of data to carefully analyze and identify trends in the global markets across all asset classes.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$300M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1999

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

29%

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid vacation plus paid holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid parental leave

Wellness Programs

INACTIVE