Campus Systems Engineer Intern: Low-Latency Trading

Tradermath; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Jump Trading Group offers a ten-week Systems Engineering Internship in New York, providing hands-on experience with frontline technology teams responsible for real-time trading environments.

You will work alongside experienced system and network engineers, gaining broad knowledge of the trading platform and tech stack, paving the way toward potential full-time opportunities in Technology Operations.

Qualifications

• Major in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field.
• Experience 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.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform.
• 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

Linux/UNIX

Python

Networking basics

Shell scripting

Operations excellence

Team collaboration

Reliability/availability

Education

Pursuing or completed degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

Tools

None

Job description

Jump Trading Group offers a ten-week Systems Engineering Internship in New York, providing hands-on experience with frontline technology teams responsible for real-time trading environments.

You will work alongside experienced system and network engineers, gaining broad knowledge of the trading platform and tech stack, paving the way toward potential full-time opportunities in Technology Operations.