Research Scientist/Research Engineer | Deep Learning
Jump TradingAbout the Role
Jump Trading Group is seeking research scientists to apply deep learning to achieve state-of-the-art capabilities in complex and challenging domains within quantitative trading. The ideal candidate will implement open-ended research projects from concept to production, continuously improving model design, tools, and infrastructure across the quantitative research and monetization process. Successful research efforts require a fluid mix of machine learning expertise, engineering pragmatism, statistics, and market intuition to develop profitable predictive trading models.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in developing DL systems with measurable impact in industry and/or academia
- Creative thinkers who are driven, self-motivated, and eager to solve challenging problems
- Strong foundation in mathematics and statistics
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- PhD, or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, (or related subject)
- Strong publications record at ICML, ICLR, AAAI, NeurIPS, UAI, KDD, or equivalent
- Reliable and predictable availability
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
What You'll Get
- $200k–$350k 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