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Join Jump Trading's Core Development team in Shanghai to design, build, and maintain high-performance trading platform components. You'll collaborate with traders and middle/back-office teams to translate business requirements into reliable software, perform code reviews, and deploy and support production systems. The role requires strong Python development, DevOps and Linux experience, and familiarity with databases like MySQL, ClickHouse, and Splunk. This position seeks an analytical, independent engineer with at least 2 years of Python experience and a degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Shanghai
- Country
- China
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Jump Trading Group 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 incenting 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.
Core Development is a global team of technologists who architect, build and maintain our world-class trading platform. From optimizing our core trading engine to building custom hardware, we leverage software & hardware engineering, data science and research, to deliver the infrastructure and tools that drive our trading and business needs.
Jump Trading established its dedication to the China market with the launch of our Shanghai office in late 2017 with the ambition of building an independently operational office. Due to this ambition, we are growing our competencies in Trading, Technology and Operations. We bring together the best of two worlds; A start-up environment powered by Global Jump Trading dedication and resources.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with both traders and middle/back-office teams: understand business requirements and design technical solutions
- Design, code, test, deploy and support reliable software applications efficiently to help business grow
- Perform code reviews for fellow engineers
Skills You’ll Need:
- At least 2+ years of experience in python programming
- Proficient in Python development, DevOps, and Linux environments.
- Database experiences (MySQL, Clickhouse, Splunk)
- Flexibility to tackle different challenges
- Analytical thinking, passion for learning, growth mindset
- Independent working, strong ownership
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related field






