Campus AI Research Engineer (Full-Time)
Jump Trading2 months ago
Chicago, IL, USA or New York, NY, USASenior
Base Salary
$300k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Apply advanced AI/ML techniques to complex quantitative finance problems.
- Build reusable AI/ML frameworks in collaboration with researchers and quantitative analysts.
- Optimize training pipelines for high-performance computing resources.
- Integrate AI/ML models into low-latency production systems.
- Develop observable, performant, and flexible large-scale AI/ML systems.
- Improve research productivity by reducing model and experiment iteration time.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python and/or C++.
- Proficiency with PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, or similar frameworks.
- Expertise in GPU or accelerator programming such as CUDA, Triton, SYCL, or ROCm.
- Experience building AI/ML systems at scale, including very large training datasets or low-latency and high-throughput inference.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work collaboratively, solve challenging problems, and maintain reliable availability.
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus eligibility.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- HSA, FSA, and dependent care options.
- Employer-paid group term life and AD&D insurance, plus voluntary life and AD&D insurance.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Retirement plan with employer match.
- Paid parental leave and wellness programs.
- Full-time work visa sponsorship is available; international students eligible for CPT/OPT are encouraged to apply.
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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.