Quant Research Intern: ML & Trading Signals

Jump Trading; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Jump Trading Group offers a rigorous 10-week quant research internship in Chicago, focused on expanding quantitative and programming skills and exposing you to what it’s like to be a full-time quant researcher. You’ll learn signal generation, machine learning, trading mechanics, C++, Python, and statistics with daily mentorship from senior staff.

Internship participants will develop predictive models and automated strategies, collaborating with trading teams on projects that have real market

Qualifications

• Top undergraduate or graduate candidates in quantitative fields.
• Strong skills in math, statistics, and programming.
• Demonstrated interest in financial markets.
• Reliable and available for a 10-week internship.

Responsibilities

• Join a 10-week quant research internship.
• Receive mentorship from experienced researchers and traders.
• Develop predictive models and automated trading strategies.
• Work with trading teams on real-world projects.

Skills

Computer science

Machine learning

Statistics

Mathematics

Programming

Risk-taking

Interest in financial markets

Education

Undergraduate or graduate program in a quantitative field

Tools

C++

Python

Job description

Jump Trading Group offers a rigorous 10-week quant research internship in Chicago, focused on expanding quantitative and programming skills and exposing you to what it’s like to be a full-time quant researcher. You’ll learn signal generation, machine learning, trading mechanics, C++, Python, and statistics with daily mentorship from senior staff.

Internship participants will develop predictive models and automated strategies, collaborating with trading teams on projects that have real market