
Software Engineer
Jane Street2 months ago
London, United KingdomEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Design and build systems and tools used throughout Jane Street.
- Solve technical problems supporting trading desks, accounting, research, and foundational infrastructure.
- Implement capabilities such as network monitoring and risk models.
- Use OCaml for software development and Python for data analysis, visualization, and machine learning.
- Contribute to and support open-source projects including Mercurial, the OCaml compiler, and the OPAM package manager.
Requirements
- Strong programming ability and enthusiasm for technology.
- Intellectual curiosity, collaboration, humility, and eagerness to learn.
- Fluency in English.
- Prior experience in OCaml, functional programming, Python, finance, or another specific field is not required.
Benefits
- Open-source-focused engineering environment with opportunities to contribute to and support projects including Mercurial, the OCaml compiler, and the OPAM package manager.
About Jane Street
Jane Street is a global quantitative trading firm and liquidity provider that builds in-house software and research platforms to trade across asset classes. It makes markets and executes proprietary strategies on exchanges and electronic venues, serving institutional markets rather than individual investors. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in New York, it is privately held with offices in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Amsterdam.