Campus Quantitative Researcher (Intern)

About the role

Join Jump Trading's 10-week internship in Hong Kong or Shanghai to develop predictive trading models and algorithms. Gain hands-on experience in quantitative research, trading, and software development with expert mentorship and advanced training.

Role Overview

• Build predictive models from big data and develop automated trading algorithms.
• Contribute as quant researcher, trader, and software developer based on skills and interests.
• Work with one of the largest supercomputers to test trading strategies.
• Participate in rotations with trading teams and research projects.
• Receive mentorship from experienced quantitative researchers and traders.

Internship Program

• 10-week duration with initial training on trading, programming, and quant research.
• Training includes in-house courses and trading simulations.
• Learn advanced skills in machine learning, market mechanics, statistics, Python, and C++.
• Training delivered by experienced quant researchers, traders, and developers.
• Apply skills in real projects with daily feedback from competitive markets.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong analytical skills from top undergraduate or graduate programs.
• Programming and/or quantitative analysis skills in statistics, data mining, math, or machine learning.
• No prior finance or trading knowledge required; training provided.
• Reliable and predictable availability during internship.
• Open to candidates from technical disciplines including CS, Math, Physics, Engineering, Neuroscience, and more.