Campus UI Software Engineer (Intern)

Amsterdam Quant Society; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Jump invites applications for a 10-week UI/software engineering internship in London, building production web applications for its trading platform using TypeScript, Python, and modern web frameworks like React.

Participants will work through the full development, testing, and release cycle, with longer and off-cycle placements potentially considered. The programme emphasises fast-paced engineering and real-time systems exposure.

Qualifications

• Strong Python and TypeScript web development experience.
• Solid knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and threading.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment with frequent deployments.
• Interest in hardware, networks, OS, and high-performance software.
• Reliable and predictable availability.

Responsibilities

• Build web applications that interact with Jump's real-time trading platform.
• Use TypeScript and Python with modern web frameworks.
• Own the full development, testing, and release cycle.

Skills

Python

TypeScript

Linux development

Data structures

Algorithms

Threading models

Fast-paced environment

Availability

Web frameworks

Tools

React

Claude Code

Job description

10-week UI/software engineering internship building production web applications for Jump's trading platform with TypeScript, Python, modern web frameworks, and React.

Programme: 10 weeks in Core Development. Longer and off-cycle placements may also be considered.

What you will do

• Build web applications that interact with Jump's real-time trading platform.
• Use TypeScript, Python, and modern web frameworks.
• Work through the full development, testing, and release cycle.

What Jump looks for

• Strong web-development experience with Python and TypeScript, and/or Python development on Linux.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and threading models.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment with frequent deployments.
• Interest in hardware, networking, operating systems, and high-performance software.
• Reliable and predictable availability.

Useful experience: React, Claude Code, and previous software-development internships or jobs.

No finance or economics background is required. International students are encouraged to apply.

Details

Role information

Location London

Job type Internship

Category Software Engineering

Company

Chicago, United States

Global quantitative trading firm combining research, advanced engineering, AI/ML, and high-performance infrastructure across markets and time horizons.