Python Software Engineer

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 solutionsDesign, code, test, deploy and support reliable software applications efficiently to help business growPerform code reviews for fellow engineersSkills You’ll Need:At least 2+ years of experience in python programmingProficient in Python development, DevOps, and Linux environments.Database experiences (MySQL, Clickhouse, Splunk)Flexibility to tackle different challengesAnalytical thinking, passion for learning, growth mindsetIndependent working, strong ownershipBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or related field