Campus Systems Engineer (Intern)

Summary

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research and empowers exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. The Campus Systems Engineer (Intern) role involves working with technology operations teams to manage and improve the real-time trading environment, providing an opportunity to gain technical knowledge and operational experience.

Responsibilities

• 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

• 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

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 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