Campus UI Software Engineer (Intern)

Summary

Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research and empowers exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. They are seeking a Campus UI Software Engineer (Intern) to build Web-based applications that interact with their real-time trading platform during a 10-week internship program.

Responsibilities

• During your internship, you will use advanced Typescript, Python, and modern Web frameworks to build Web-based applications that interact with several components of our real-time trading platform
• You will take on projects working on production code and gain experience with our full-cycle process for development, testing, and release using Agile methodologies
• Other duties as assigned or needed

Skills

• Hands-on experience and a high level of proficiency in one or more of the following: Web development using Python and Typescript
• Python development on Linux platform
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and threading models
• Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment, deploying new software daily
• Passion for solving complex problems and learning to build optimal solutions from scratch, instead of simply assembling things from existing libraries
• Interest in using knowledge from several areas -- such as hardware, networking, OS design -- to produce extremely high-performance software
• Reliable and predictable availability
• Comfort in React
• Claude code in a real work environment
• Past internship or job experience in a software development role is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Hands-on experience and a high level of proficiency in one or more of the following: Web development using Python and Typescript
• Python development on Linux platform
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and threading models
• Ability to work with a team in a fast-paced environment, deploying new software daily
• Passion for solving complex problems and learning to build optimal solutions from scratch, instead of simply assembling things from existing libraries
• Interest in using knowledge from several areas -- such as hardware, networking, OS design -- to produce extremely high-performance software
• Reliable and predictable availability

Nice to Haves

• Comfort in React
• Claude code in a real work environment
• Past internship or job experience in a software development role is a plus