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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 68 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
As a Fixed Income Quantitative Researcher at Jump Trading, you will develop and refine quantitative models for trading fixed income products, focusing on medium- to long-frequency signals. Your role involves analyzing market data to identify trading opportunities, building predictive models on large financial time series, and collaborating with a broader trading team to implement efficient algorithms. You will also ensure accurate risk assessment and decision-making in a dynamic market environment.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- 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
- Familiarity with fixed income concepts, including bond and interest rate swap pricing, yield curve analysis, and algo optimization
- Demonstrated experience researching predictive signals at multi-hour to multi-week horizons
- Deep expertise in at least one of: modern deep learning, Bayesian time series, or high-dimensional statistics
- Proven success working with large datasets in academic projects or a professional environment
- Strong problem-solving, statistics, and mathematics skills
- Solid Python skills along with software development skills to support research efforts
Nice to have
- Good C++ skills
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
- Focus on medium- to long-frequency trading may not appeal to those interested in high-frequency trading
- No salary listed
- Emphasis on collaboration may require strong interpersonal skills
Summarised from Jump Trading's posting. Read the full original.
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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