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Campus Systems Engineer (Intern)

Jump Trading · On-site

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Last seen by MeritLog September 8, 2026Source: GreenhouseSource version: greenhouse-job-board-v1

MeritLog read this listing from Jump Trading's Greenhouse job board and last checked it on September 8, 2026.

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Job details

Work model: On-site
Salary: Not listed by source
Location: London; Amsterdam

Hiring context

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What the role asks for

What you'd do

Proactively monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform
Work closely with our world-class technology organization to:
Analyze and troubleshoot complex system, software, and networking infrastructure issues
Design, implement and optimize network infrastructure for proprietary low latency trading applications at various data centers throughout the world
Build automation to manage and improve the production trading environment
Work closely with risk management and trading teams to coordinate changes and manage incidents
Manage and assess operational risk of change control into the production environment
Define and document process and procedure
Other duties as assigned or needed

What they're asking for

Major in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical fieldSkill
Experience working with Linux/UNIX OS including advanced commands and shell scriptsSkill
Practical working knowledge of pythonSkill
Understanding of networking concepts such as routing, multicast, ethernetSkill
A rigorous, detail-oriented approach to operationsSkill
Ability to operate and communicate clearly under pressureSkill
Desire to work in a collaborative, team environment with a positive can do attitudeSkill
Reliable and predictable availabilitySkill
No finance or economics study or work experience requiredSkill

Parsed by MeritLog from the employer’s own posting. The full description follows below.

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. Trading Infrastructure is a global organization of Engineers who architect, build and maintain our world-class infrastructure. From colo design/implementation, to optimizing our exchange connectivity, to building world class low latent Wide Area Networks, we leverage research and automation to consistently adapt and innovate our infrastructure to scale and drive our trading and evolving business. About the Systems Engineering Internship: Our technology operations internship is an intensive 10-week experience with our frontline technology teams that are responsible for managing, monitoring, and improving the real-time trading environment at Jump Trading. You will be working directly with our experienced systems and network engineers, gaining broad technical and operational knowledge across all aspects of the trading platform and technology stack. Our internship program is the primary way we identify top young system engineers for our Technology Operations teams, paving the path toward earning full-time opportunities at Jump. We are looking for bright and highly motivated individuals that want to grow their knowledge of systems and networking, understanding of modern trading at scale, and practical DevOps-based software engineering skills. May also include other duties as assigned or needed. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Systems Engineer interns will work with traders, operations, exchanges, and developers to optimize the trading environment and investigate and solve system issues. • Proactively monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform • Work closely with our world-class technology organization to: • Analyze and troubleshoot complex system, software, and networking infrastructure issues • Design, implement and optimize network infrastructure for proprietary low latency trading applications at various data centers throughout the world • Build automation to manage and improve the production trading environment • Work closely with risk management and trading teams to coordinate changes and manage incidents • Manage and assess operational risk of change control into the production environment • Define and document process and procedure • Other duties as assigned or needed SKILLS YOU’LL NEED: • Major in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field • Experience working with Linux/UNIX OS including advanced commands and shell scripts • Practical working knowledge of python • Understanding of networking concepts such as routing, multicast, ethernet • A rigorous, detail-oriented approach to operations • Ability to operate and communicate clearly under pressure • Desire to work in a collaborative, team environment with a positive can do attitude • Reliable and predictable availability * No finance or economics study or work experience required

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