Senior Software Engineer — Distributed Systems in Python

P2P; New York (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options

Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D

Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Jump Trading is seeking a Software Engineer to join a team of technologists building platforms and services that power the business. You will collaborate with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to develop new tools, systems, and infrastructure.

The role emphasizes scalability, reliability, and performance of production systems. You will strengthen core systems to boost engineering productivity as the company grows and partners with leading research organizations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Python experience building large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience on a Linux platform.
• Experience with large data sets or data-intensive applications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Intellectual curiosity and self-direction; ownership of projects.

Responsibilities

• Build and improve platforms and services that support the business.
• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to develop new tools, systems, and infrastructure.
• Improve the scalability, reliability, and performance of production systems.
• Strengthen core systems to boost engineering productivity as the company grows.

Skills

Python

Linux

Data-intensive applications

Analytical thinking

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering

Job description

Jump Trading is seeking a Software Engineer to join a team of technologists building platforms and services that power the business. You will collaborate with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to develop new tools, systems, and infrastructure.

The role emphasizes scalability, reliability, and performance of production systems. You will strengthen core systems to boost engineering productivity as the company grows and partners with leading research organizations.