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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Jump Trading reviews

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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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 3, 2025

Great Company

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generous pay, great people, empathetic leadership, aggressive reinvestment from the top into the company, fun problems to solve.

Cons

Hard decisions can be slow to come from the top. Increasing deviation from the pod structure.

5.0

Jul 1, 2025

Good Firm

Quantitative researcher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Culture is chill and nice benefits

Cons

Pay is average compared to other top firms

5.0

Jun 11, 2025

Great place to work

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great comp, great benefits, great colleagues, challenging work

Cons

Everything can vary a lot from team to team

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