Campus Python Software Engineer (Intern)
Jump Trading2 months ago
Singapore, SingaporeIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain ETL pipelines for vendor, tick/bar, and trading data using Python and related data infrastructure.
- Build trading platforms and business-specific infrastructure supporting new businesses and markets.
- Perform statistical analysis, build anomaly detection systems, model exchange behavior, and measure infrastructure impacts on trading outcomes.
- Develop post-trade systems for clearing, reconciliation, fee computation, position management, and PnL.
- Parse broker files, enrich trades with reference data, and compute fees across global markets and asset classes.
- Debug production incidents, trace data through pipelines, and own root-cause fixes.
- Collaborate with trading, operations, finance, research, and engineering teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Python with hands-on experience building and maintaining production systems.
- Comfort working on Linux, including command-line use, debugging, and bare-metal environments.
- Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and system design.
- Solid debugging skills and the ability to navigate unfamiliar codebases quickly.
- Clean production-quality coding practices, data rigor, ownership, collaboration, and adaptability in a fast-paced trading environment.
Benefits
- Internship role with an opportunity path toward full-time employment in Singapore after graduation.
- Opportunity to work on production systems supporting global trading and business operations.
- Collaboration with trading desks, operations, research, finance, and engineering teams.
- Exposure to data pipelines, trading infrastructure, analytics, and post-trade systems.
About Jump Trading
Jump Trading is a privately held quantitative and high-frequency trading firm that designs low-latency systems and models to trade global markets across asset classes, including equities, futures, options, and cryptocurrencies. It trades its own capital rather than selling software or services, and operates from Chicago with offices across North America, Europe, and Asia; the firm was founded in 1999. Affiliates include Jump Crypto for digital assets and the venture arm Jump Capital.