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Trading Production Engineer

Jump Trading
Location
New York
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Front Office
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • At least 5+ years of experience in production engineering, trade support, systems operations, or a related function
  • Working proficiency with Python, Linux, and shell scripting
  • Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, automation, data pipelines, or scheduled production workflows
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A systematic, calm approach to troubleshooting
  • A genuine interest in production ownership, reliability, and operational improvement
Nice to have
  • Electronic trading experience
What the job really is

As a Trading Production Engineer at Jump Trading Group, you will be responsible for providing primary production coverage during U.S. trading hours, ensuring the reliability of trading operations across global markets. Your role will involve monitoring trading workflows, responding to production issues, and collaborating with quantitative researchers and software engineers to improve systems and automate processes.

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
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of the technology stack used beyond Python and Linux
  • Role may involve routine troubleshooting rather than high-level development work
Job score2.8/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness1/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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