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Campus AI Research Engineer (Full-Time)

Jump Trading
🇺🇸Chicago🇺🇸New YorkStudentFull-time$300k+Posted July 8, 2026

About the Role

Jump Trading Group is seeking world-class engineers to collaborate with research, trading, and engineering teams to build state-of-the-art ML systems that solve complex problems in quantitative finance. You'll work on optimizing training pipelines on high-performance computing clusters, developing low-latency inference systems, and pushing the boundaries of AI research from concept to production in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

  • Apply state-of-the-art techniques to complex domains
  • Work closely with researchers and quants to build flexible frameworks for financial AI/ML
  • Optimize training pipelines for HPC resources
  • Integrate AI/ML models into production systems with latency requirements
  • Build large-scale, observable, and performant AI/ML systems

Requirements

  • Creative thinkers who are driven, self-motivated, and eager to solve challenging problems
  • Proficiency in Python and/or C++
  • Proficiency in PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, and/or similar frameworks
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • Expertise in GPU or accelerator programming (CUDA, Triton, SYCL, ROCm, or equivalent)
  • Experience building AI/ML systems at scale (hundreds of TBs of training data, low-latency or high-throughput inference requirements)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Reliable and predictable availability

What You'll Get

  • $300k+ base salary
  • 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