About Jump and Jump Crypto
Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research. We empower exceptional talents in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science to seek scientific boundaries, push through them, and apply cutting edge research to global financial markets. Our culture is unique. Constant innovation requires fearlessness, creativity, intellectual honesty, and a relentless competitive streak.
Jump Crypto, the crypto division of Jump Trading Group, is committed to building and standing up critical infrastructure needed to catalyze the growth of the crypto ecosystem. We're builders, partners, and traders who take a long-term view of crypto's prospects and operate to unlock the full potential of open, community-driven networks.
About the Role
As a Campus Researcher at Jump Crypto, you will have the opportunity to partner with senior Leaders of Jump Crypto and other senior researchers to help shape the direction of our strategic efforts. The Researcher role is dynamic and may involve:
- Monitoring the broader crypto landscape and identifying new opportunities
- Translating industry trends into actionable architecture, product, or investment strategy
- Aggregating information from technical repositories, research reports, white papers, and industry relationships
- Producing valuable content, recommendations, or advice to guide the group's strategy
- Empowering the Jump Crypto team through research that facilitates better deals and insights
- Making material contributions to Jump Crypto's partners through direct contributions or advice
- Producing actionable insights on incomplete data to drive decision making
- Identifying early-stage opportunities for investments, engineering, market making, and trading operations
- Feeding research insights on new trends back to the group
Requirements
- Obsessed with the crypto industry and willing to follow its ever-evolving landscape
- Well-versed in blockchain-related disciplines, including:
- Smart contracts
- Cryptography
- Crypto-economics
- Networking
- Consensus algorithms
- Distributed systems
- Excellent communicator across written and verbal channels
- Ability to effectively convey technical concepts clearly
- Can balance open-ended research with actionable results
- Excited by working in a fast-paced and lean organization
- Kind, communicative, resourceful, and self-sufficient
- Able to work with internal and external stakeholders
- Reliable and predictable availability
Benefits
- 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
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