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Data Engineer

Jump Trading · New York or Chicago

Posted 15 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
15 days
Jump Trading's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
2% of Jump Trading's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Jump Trading
high
87 stale, 3 reposted of 109 open
Hiring momentum
128 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Jump Trading's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Jump Trading.

About this role

As a Data Engineer at Jump Trading Group, you will work with a variety of datasets to build and maintain a centralized data platform that supports the firm's trading and research activities. Your role will involve collaborating with end-users to understand their data needs, ensuring the accuracy of the firm's instrument and security master, and providing technical leadership within the Core Data team. You will also design data models and implement solutions to enhance data quality and processing efficiency.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Jump Trading as an employer.

What you need

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python
  • 5+ years working on reference data or security master systems
  • Familiarity with common reference data used in security masters
  • Strong understanding of fundamental datasets and market datasets
  • Understanding data modeling in modern quant/prop shops

Nice to have

  • Experience in high-frequency trading environments or similar proprietary trading firms
  • Experience working with various data storage formats, filesystems, and event queues

What you get

  • Private Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Travel Medical Insurance
  • Group Pension Scheme
  • Group Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Parking and Commuter Benefits

Worth weighing

  • No remote work options mentioned, position is based in New York or Chicago
  • The role requires a strong background in reference data and security master systems, which may limit candidates without this specific experience
  • The salary range is high but may reflect the competitive nature of the trading industry

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Listed by Jump Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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