**World Class Research at Jump Trading Group**
We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to push scientific boundaries and apply cutting-edge research to global financial markets.
Our culture is built on innovation, fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak.
We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incentivizing collaboration and mutual respect.
At Jump, research outcomes drive more than superior risk-adjusted returns. We design, develop, and deploy technologies that change our world, fund start-ups across industries, and partner with leading global research organizations and universities to solve problems.
**Production Engineering Team Overview**
Our Production Engineering team operates as one global team to support Jump's infrastructure, including multiple world-leading High-Performance Computing (HPC) environments and a diverse global trading infrastructure.
The team is responsible for everything from low-level infrastructure to applications, making heavy use of both internally developed and open-source software.
As a Production Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills as a deeply technical resource with exceptional troubleshooting skills when required.
**Weekend Warrior Opportunity**
You will work a modified 4- or 5-day work week that includes Saturday and Sunday to help support our infrastructure on a full-time basis.
You will work the equivalent of a third of the weekends in a year, working 12-hour shifts that overlap with colleagues in the other time zone (US & APAC).
During workdays, you'll work flexible hours with the rest of the Jump Production Engineering team.
**Key Responsibilities**
Work on global projects across a wide range of infrastructure
Manage and resolve technical issues with a high degree of technical complexity
Develop tools that will help in diagnosing, resolving, and triaging difficult problems
Perform other duties as assigned or required
**Required Skills**
An insatiable desire to learn
Expert Linux knowledge
Some Networking knowledge and a willingness to learn more
Scripting competence with either Go or Python
Extensive experience profiling and debugging application stacks
Extensive experience designing, building, and maintaining complicated systems
Experience with system configuration management tools (Salt, Puppet, Ansible, etc.)