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Campus Intern Tech Ops Sydney (Dec 2026 - Feb 2027)

CompanyJump Trading
LocationSydney
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The Tech Ops Intern will work with traders, operations, exchanges, and developers to optimize the trading environment and investigate and solve system issues. They will also build automation to manage and improve the production trading environment.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
1848
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
For more than 25 years, Jump Trading has been home to people who see trading as the most fascinating problem in the world and want to solve it from every angle. Headquartered in Chicago with 13 offices across 8 countries, we operate across asset classes, time zones, and horizons. If it trades, we want to trade it. We are traders, engineers, and researchers working side by side to build the systems that move global markets. Our culture is built on curiosity, precision, and relentless iteration. We care deeply about impact, collaboration, and solving problems few ever get to see. At Jump Trading, AI and machine learning are central to how we trade and build. We design and deploy advanced models, infrastructure, and tools to operate at scale in high-stakes, adversarial environments. From low-latency systems to cutting-edge research, we push the boundaries of what is possible. We are also committed to the next generation of talent. Our student programs, from internships to our fully funded PhD Fellowships, provide hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities to do meaningful work. We support students at leading conferences worldwide and invite them to work with our teams on real-world challenges.
About the Role
<p data-renderer-start-pos="1448">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. We believe in winning together and unlocking unique individual talent by incenting 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.</p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1448">Trading Infrastructure is a global organization of Engineers who architect, build and maintain our world-class infrastructure. From colo design/implementation, to optimizing our exchange connectivity, to building world class low latent Wide Area Networks, we leverage research and automation to consistently adapt and innovate our infrastructure to scale and drive our trading and evolving business.</p> <p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p> <p>Our Technical Operations Internship is an intensive 10-week experience with our frontline technology teams that are responsible for managing, monitoring, and improving the real-time trading environment at Jump Trading.</p> <p>You will be working directly with our experienced systems and network engineers, gaining broad technical and operational knowledge across all aspects of the trading platform and technology stack. Our internship program is the primary way we identify top young system engineers for our Technical Operations teams, paving the path toward earning full-time opportunities at Jump.</p> <p>We are looking for bright and highly motivated individuals that want to grow their knowledge of systems and networking, understanding of modern trading at scale, and practical DevOps-based software engineering skills.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Tech Ops Intern will work with traders, operations, exchanges, and developers to optimize the trading environment and investigate and solve system issues</li> <li>Build automation to manage and improve the production trading environment</li> <li>Proactively monitor the overall health and performance of the trading platform</li> <li>Work closely with our world-class technology organization to:</li> <ul> <li>Analyze and troubleshoot complex system, software, and networking infrastructure issues</li> <li>Design, implement and optimize network infrastructure for proprietary low latency trading applications at various data centers throughout the world</li> </ul> <li>Work closely with risk management and trading teams to coordinate changes and manage incidents</li> <li>Manage and assess operational risk of change control into the production environment</li> <li>Define and document process and procedure</li> <li>Other duties as assigned or needed</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills You'll Need:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Major in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field</li> <li>Experience working with Linux/UNIX OS including advanced commands and shell scripts</li> <li>Practical working knowledge of Python</li> <li>Understanding of networking concepts such as routing, multicast, ethernet</li> <li>A rigorous, detail-oriented approach to operations</li> <li>Ability to operate and communicate clearly under pressure</li> <li>Desire to work in a collaborative, team environment with a positive can-do attitude</li> <li>Reliable and predictable availability</li> </ul>
Key Skills
Computer ScienceLinuxUNIXPythonNetworkingRoutingMulticastEthernetDetail-orientedCommunicationCollaborationTeamworkProblem-solvingAutomationMonitoringIncident Management
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