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Jump TradingChicago, ILInternship

Campus Quantitative Researcher, UG/MS (Intern)

Jump Trading offers a 10-week quantitative research internship focused on enhancing skills in programming, machine learning, and trading. Interns develop predictive models and automated trading strategies with mentorship from experienced professionals.

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Participate in a 10-week intensive quantitative research internship.
  • Enhance skills in signal generation, machine learning, trading mechanics, C++, Python, and statistics.
  • Develop predictive models and automated trading strategies for live trading.
  • Collaborate with trading teams on impactful projects.
  • Receive daily one-on-one mentorship from quant researchers, traders, and developers.
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Candidate Requirements

  • Strong skills in computer science, machine learning, statistics, and mathematics.
  • Competitive spirit with a strong drive to learn and improve.
  • Programming experience required.
  • Interest in financial markets.
  • Appetite for risk-taking.
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Additional Information

  • Internship locations: Chicago, IL and New York City, NY.
  • International students eligible; CPT/OPT accepted and work visa sponsorship for full-time roles.
  • Estimated base salary: $300,000 per year.