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Jump Trading · On-site

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Last seen by MeritLog September 10, 2026Source: GreenhouseSource version: greenhouse-job-board-v1

MeritLog read this listing from Jump Trading's Greenhouse job board and last checked it on September 10, 2026.

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Job details

Work model
On-site
Salary
$200,000 – $250,000 per year
Location
New York, Chicago
Occupation
Software Developers(O*NET 15-1252.00)

Hiring context

How this role compares at Jump Trading

Jump Trading has 106 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 5 job families, and 48 of them are in engineering. 36 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 34%.

This role's posted range of $200,000 – $250,000 per year sits above 26% of the 35 other Jump Trading roles quoted over the same currency and period.

Jump Trading concentrates this hiring in:

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Job description

Jump Trading 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 incentivizing 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. What You'll Do As a Software Engineer, you'll work on a team of technologists building and improving the platforms and services that support the business. You'll partner with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to develop new tools, systems, and infrastructure. You'll collaborate with teammates to improve the scalability, reliability, and performance of production systems. By strengthening the core systems used across the organization, you'll have an outsized impact on engineering productivity as the company continues to grow. Skills You’ll Need • At least 5+ years of professional experience with Python building large-scale distributed systems • Experience working on a Linux platform • Proven success working with large data sets or data-intensive applications • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Intellectual curiosity • Self-directed and comfortable taking ownership of projects and responsibilities • Minimum academic qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering, or equivalent • Reliable and predictable availability Benefits • Discretionary bonus eligibility • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options • Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance • Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance • Paid vacation plus paid holidays • Retirement plan with employer match • Paid parental leave • Wellness Programs Annual Base Salary Range $200,000-$250,000 USD

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