Quantitative Researcher | Trading Team

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research, empowering exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets.

Requirements

• Creative thinkers who are driven, self-motivated, and eager to solve challenging problems
• Proven success with profitable trading strategies
• Strong programming skills in C++ in a Linux environment
• Working knowledge of forecasting and data mining techniques, such as linear and non-linear regression analysis, neural networks or support vector machines
• Strong experience developing statistical models in a trading environment
• Fascinated and interested in advancing machine learning within the trading community
• Possess strong familiarity with Python, R or Matlab along with development skills to support research efforts
• Masters or PhD in Statistics, Physics, Mathematics (or related subject)
• Desire to work within a collaborative, team-driven environment
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
• Reliable and predicable availability