Jump Trading

Data Scientist | Post Trade Analytics

Jump Trading · Shanghai

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Jump Trading's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
2% of Jump Trading's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Jump Trading
high
108 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
2026-10-22

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

The Data Scientist in the Post Trade Analytics Team at Jump Trading will analyze trading data to uncover competitive advantages and optimize trading performance. This role involves collaborating with trading teams, conducting statistical analyses, developing mathematical methodologies, and designing algorithms for anomaly detection. The position requires a blend of technical and business acumen, focusing on mining and enriching data to support trading strategies.

Our read on this posting2.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • At least 3+ years of programming experience in Python with a data science and analytics focus
  • Strong data intuition combined with skepticism for easy conclusions
  • Excellent problem solving abilities
  • Experience in documenting and communicating analysis to technical and business audiences
  • Background in statistics
  • Reliable and predictable availability

Nice to have

  • Experience with C++
  • Experience with SQL
  • Practical experience with Machine Learning techniques
  • Understanding of network protocols (IP, UDP, TCP, Ethernet)

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves working in high-frequency trading (HFT) which can be complex and fast-paced
  • Collaboration with trading teams may require strong interpersonal skills

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Listed by Jump Trading on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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