Does Jump Trading pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Jump Trading employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Jump Trading. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Jump Trading?

78% of Jump Trading employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Jump Trading 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Jump Trading?

Software Engineer (39) , Quantitative Researcher (18) , Algorithmic Trader (9) , Senior Software Engineer (7) , Software Engineer(Internship) (7) , Trader (7) , Software Developer (5) , Engineer (4) , Software Engineer Intern (4) , Production Engineer (3) , Quant Researcher (3) , Quantitative Trader (3) , Analyst (2) , Director (2) , Hardware Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Jump Trading according to real employee reviews?

"People are smart and friendly" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great Culture and ability to move horizontally/vertically!" ((in 33 reviews)); "Good benefits are great and everywhere." ((in 22 reviews)); "Pay is good but less than big tech" ((in 21 reviews)); "Technology driven firm with extremely smart colleagues from Citadel DRW DeShaw" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Jump Trading according to real employee reviews?

"Work life balance is not the best." ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours and demanding work" ((in 8 reviews)); "Office is crowded and always under construction." ((in 4 reviews)); "Not really specific to Jump, but similar to most HFT firms the compensation and career path can be very unclear." ((in 4 reviews)); "Cutting edge difficult problems and long hours." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Jump Trading locations?

Chicago , New York , Champaign , Austin , Del Rio , Manchester , Boston

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4.2

78% would recommend to a friend

(223 total reviews)

Matt Schrecengost

83% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (223 reviews)

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Jump Trading has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 223 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Jump Trading employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

223 reviews

5.0

Aug 20, 2025

Good

Software engineer(internship)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Good wlb - Very large scope and responsibility - Exciting workplace with a lot of career & project opportunities

Cons

I don't think there's much cons.

5.0

Aug 7, 2025

Good place

Trader

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and benefits overall

Cons

Not a lot of upward mobility

5.0

Aug 5, 2025

Fun job. good perks

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You learn a lot and work with some of the smartest people.

Cons

Quite grueling at times and you don't want to make a mistake since it could cost a million dollars

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