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Optiver careers

Every open role at Optiver, from its own careers pages, with its internships and the pay its postings disclose. Updated daily. Compare all firms hiring

Headlines

Open roles
169
Prop trading & market making, live today
Posted in the last 30 days
30
18% of open roles
Internships
31
26 name 2027
Median disclosed base
$200k
From 39 postings with pay

Newest role posted 22 Oct 2026. Counts come from the firm's own job postings, checked daily.

Type
Prop trading & market making
Hiring in
Amsterdam (35), Chicago (31), Shanghai (29), Sydney (27), Austin (11)
Most open roles
Software Eng (37), Quant Trading (26), HFT Systems (26)

Optiver internships

31 open internships, 26 for 2027. Pay is the annual base the posting prints.

Showing 25 of 31 internships; all are in the table below.

All 169 open roles

Newest first. Each role links to its details and the firm's apply page.

Technology Operations Engineer - ShanghaiOperationsShanghaiMid22 Oct 2026
Technology Operations Engineer - TaipeiOperationsTaipeiMid22 Oct 2026
Software Engineer (C++) - DerivativesQuant DevSydneyMidC++, Java, C#22 Oct 2026
APAC Mobility Partner (12-month contract)OtherSydneySenior22 Oct 2026
Financial Systems Specialist (OneStream)OtherAmsterdamMidSQL21 Oct 2026
Expressions of Interest - Quantitative Research Internship, Bachelor or Master (Summer 2028 - Shanghai)Quant ResearchShanghaiInternC, C++, Python20 Oct 2026
Expressions of Interest - Quantitative Research Internship, PhD (Summer 2028 -Shanghai)Quant ResearchShanghaiInternC, C++, Python20 Oct 2026
Finance Systems SpecialistOtherSydneyMidPython, SQL20 Oct 2026
Network EngineerHFT SystemsChicagoMid$200kPython20 Oct 2026
Senior Compliance Officer โ€“ Institutional Sales & Trading AdvisoryComplianceLondonSenior19 Oct 2026
Group Treasury SpecialistOperationsAmsterdamMidPython, SQL16 Oct 2026
Financial ControllerOperationsAmsterdamMid16 Oct 2026
Category Manager, SoftwareOtherChicagoSenior$124k14 Oct 2026
Software Engineer - Agentic SDLCSoftware EngNew YorkMid$200k8 Oct 2026
Middle Office Manager OperationsSydneySeniorSQL, Python7 Oct 2026
Data Operations EngineerData ScienceChicagoMid$170kPython7 Oct 2026
Career Kickstarter - Trading 2027Quant TradingAmsterdamIntern2 Oct 2026
Senior Performance ResearcherQuant ResearchShanghaiSeniorPython, C++30 Sep 2026
AI Lab - ResearchQuant ResearchNew YorkMid$200kPython30 Sep 2026
Future Focus India - Trading and Research 2026 Quant TradingMumbaiIntern30 Sep 2026
Market Risk Internship 2027 - SingaporeRiskSingaporeInternPython, MATLAB29 Sep 2026
Career Kickstarter: Women in Tech 2027Software EngAmsterdamInternC++, Python, Java29 Sep 2026
Career Kickstarter - Tech Software EngAmsterdamInternC++, Python, Java29 Sep 2026
Enterprise Corporate Engineering LeadSoftware EngAmsterdamLead29 Sep 2026
FutureFocus India - Technology 2026 HFT SystemsMumbaiIntern29 Sep 2026
FutureFocus: Quants 2027Quant TradingAmsterdamIntern28 Sep 2026
Global Mobility ManagerOtherLondonMid28 Sep 2026
Executive AssistantOtherAmsterdamMid25 Sep 2026
Data Engineer - Trading Data ScienceAmsterdamLead25 Sep 2026
Risk AnalystRiskChicagoJunior$110kPython24 Sep 2026
Graduate Quantitative Researcher, PhD (2027 Start)Quant ResearchNew YorkJunior$200k23 Sep 2026
Internal IT Audit Manager ComplianceChicagoSenior$153k22 Sep 2026
HPC EngineerSoftware EngChicagoMid$200k21 Sep 2026
Options Trade Supervisor - Night SessionQuant TradingTaipeiMidPython21 Sep 2026
Senior Legal CounselComplianceLondonSenior17 Sep 2026
Tax AnalystOtherMumbaiMid16 Sep 2026
RF Systems EngineerHFT SystemsAmsterdamMidPython16 Sep 2026
Software Engineer - Talent ToolingSoftware EngAmsterdamMidC#, Python, JavaScript14 Sep 2026
Support Engineer - APAC Risk, Treasury & Post-TradeSoftware EngSydneyMidC++, Python, SQL11 Sep 2026
Linux Systems Engineer - Bare Metal & KubernetesSoftware EngSydneyMid8 Sep 2026
2027 Shanghai Performance Researcher Summer InternshipQuant ResearchShanghaiInternPython, C++8 Sep 2026
Compliance Surveillance OfficerComplianceSydneyMidSQL, Python3 Sep 2026
Senior Software Engineer - AI LabML / AIShanghaiSenior27 Aug 2026
Senior Network Engineering Lead (APAC) HFT SystemsSydneyLead24 Aug 2026
Institutional Trading - The Trading FloorQuant TradingAmsterdamMid21 Aug 2026
Executive AssistantOtherAustinMid21 Aug 2026
Senior Software EngineerSoftware EngShanghaiSenior20 Aug 2026
Senior Software EngineerHFT SystemsShanghaiSenior18 Aug 2026
Senior Software EngineerHFT SystemsShanghaiSenior18 Aug 2026
FPGA Internship (2027 Start)HFT SystemsAmsterdamIntern17 Aug 2026
Graduate Quantitative Researcher (2027 Start)Quant ResearchAmsterdamJuniorPython, C, C++17 Aug 2026
Quantitative Research Internship (2027 Start)Quant ResearchAmsterdamIntern17 Aug 2026
Software Engineer Internship (2027 Start)Software EngLondonInternC++, Python, Java17 Aug 2026
Software Engineer Internship (2027 Start)Software EngAmsterdamInternC++, Python, Java17 Aug 2026
Graduate Equity Analyst (2027 Start)Quant TradingAmsterdamJunior17 Aug 2026
Quantitative Trading Internship (2027 Start)Quant TradingAmsterdamInternPython17 Aug 2026
Graduate FPGA Engineer (2027 Start)HFT SystemsAmsterdamJunior17 Aug 2026
Quantitative Research Internship, Bachelor or Master (Summer 2027 - Shanghai)Quant ResearchShanghaiInternC, C++, Python13 Aug 2026
Quantitative Trading Internship (Summer 2027 - Shanghai)Quant TradingShanghaiInternPython12 Aug 2026
2027 Shanghai Software Developer Summer InternshipSoftware EngShanghaiInternC++, C#, Python12 Aug 2026
2027 Shanghai Machine Learning Engineer Summer InternshipML / AIShanghaiIntern12 Aug 2026
2027 Shanghai FPGA Developer Summer InternshipHFT SystemsShanghaiInternPython, C++12 Aug 2026
Software Engineer - Build PlatformSoftware EngLondonMidC++12 Aug 2026
Legal CounselComplianceSingaporeSenior12 Aug 2026
Technology EducatorOtherChicagoMid$200k11 Aug 2026
Lead Quantitative EngineerQuant DevMumbaiLeadC++11 Aug 2026
Procurement Operations ManagerOperationsAmsterdamMid6 Aug 2026
Quantitative Intern (Summer 2027)Quant TradingAustinInternPython5 Aug 2026
AI EngineerML / AINew YorkSenior$200kPython3 Aug 2026
Senior Technical RecruiterOtherAustinSenior31 Jul 2026
Senior Technical RecruiterOtherChicagoSenior$153k31 Jul 2026
Financial Systems Specialist OtherChicagoMid$135k30 Jul 2026
Digital Assets Trader (Crypto Options)Quant TradingSingaporeMid28 Jul 2026
Microsoft 365 Cloud Tech LeadSoftware EngChicagoLead27 Jul 2026
Software engineer - Real-Time PricingQuant DevAmsterdamMidC++22 Jul 2026
FPGA Engineer Intern (Summer 2027 - Austin)HFT SystemsAustinIntern21 Jul 2026
Graduate FPGA Engineer (2027 Start - Chicago)HFT SystemsChicagoJunior$200k21 Jul 2026
Production Operations Engineer (Trading Systems / SRE / Application Support)Software EngShanghaiMidPython21 Jul 2026
Quantitative Trading Internship (Singapore) - 2027Quant TradingSingaporeInternPython21 Jul 2026
Graduate Equity Analyst (2027 Start - Chicago)Quant TradingChicagoJunior$188k20 Jul 2026
Trading Automation and Operations Intern (Summer 2027)OperationsChicagoIntern$38kPython15 Jul 2026
Senior Software Engineer - Research PlatformSoftware EngShanghaiSeniorPython, Rust, C15 Jul 2026
Quantitative Developer - Pricing Data Quant DevAmsterdamMidC++, Python14 Jul 2026
Category Manager - HardwareOtherAmsterdamSenior10 Jul 2026
Software Engineer - Research Infrastructure Quant DevAmsterdamMidPython, C++10 Jul 2026
AI EngineerML / AIShanghaiMidPython9 Jul 2026
Senior Data EngineerData ScienceSydneySeniorSQL3 Jul 2026
Principal Data EngineerData ScienceSydneyLeadSQL3 Jul 2026
Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027 - Austin)Software EngAustinInternC++, Python, Java1 Jul 2026
Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027 - Chicago)Software EngChicagoIntern$78kC++, Python, Java1 Jul 2026
Graduate Quantitative Researcher, PhD (2027 Start)Quant ResearchAustinJunior1 Jul 2026
Graduate Quantitative Researcher, PhD (2027 Start)Quant ResearchChicagoJunior$200k1 Jul 2026
Quantitative Research Intern, PhD (Summer 2027)Quant ResearchAustinIntern1 Jul 2026
Quantitative Research Intern, PhD (Summer 2027)Quant ResearchChicagoIntern$90k1 Jul 2026
Quantitative Intern (Summer 2027)Quant TradingChicagoIntern$79kPython1 Jul 2026
Software Engineer - Trading StrategiesHFT SystemsChicagoSenior$200kC, C++26 Jun 2026
Exotic Options QuantQuant DevSydneyMidC++26 Jun 2026
Production Operations Engineer (Trading Systems / SRE / Application Support)Software EngSydneyMidPython23 Jun 2026
Data Center EngineerSoftware EngMumbaiMid23 Jun 2026
Network Operations Engineer - ContractHFT SystemsSydneyMid22 Jun 2026
Data Center EngineerSoftware EngShanghaiMid22 Jun 2026
Network Engineer Software EngShanghaiSenior18 Jun 2026
FPGA Engineer Intern (Summer 2027 - Chicago)HFT SystemsChicagoIntern$80k16 Jun 2026
Data Center EngineerSoftware EngSingaporeMid15 Jun 2026
Data Center EngineerSoftware EngAmsterdamMid10 Jun 2026
Senior Corporate Strategy ManagerOtherShanghaiSenior10 Jun 2026
Senior Tax ManagerOtherChicagoSenior$250k9 Jun 2026
Senior Data EngineerData ScienceAmsterdamSeniorSQL9 Jun 2026
Institutional Cash Equity Sales TraderSales & TradingNew YorkSenior$200k3 Jun 2026
Trading Operations AnalystOperationsAmsterdamJuniorPython3 Jun 2026
Experienced Commodity TraderQuant TradingShanghaiMid3 Jun 2026
Senior Software Engineer โ€“ Critical EngineeringHFT SystemsSydneySeniorC++, Java, C#2 Jun 2026
Experienced Options TraderQuant TradingSingaporeMid29 May 2026
Software EngineerSoftware EngLondonMidC++, C, C#29 May 2026
Data Center Engineering Lead - EuropeSoftware EngAmsterdamLead29 May 2026
RF System EngineerHFT SystemsAustinMidPython28 May 2026
C++ Software EngineerHFT SystemsSingaporeMidC++, Python21 May 2026
Enterprise Infrastructure Engineering LeadSoftware EngChicagoLead$215kPython19 May 2026
Senior Sourcing Lead - Cloud & AI InferenceOtherNew YorkLead$215k15 May 2026
Global Observability Team LeadSoftware EngSydneyLead14 May 2026
Global Observability Team LeadSoftware EngChicagoLead14 May 2026
Senior Sourcing Lead โ€“ Cloud & AI InferenceOtherChicagoLead$215k8 May 2026
Network EngineerHFT SystemsMumbaiMid4 May 2026
Linux Systems Engineer - Bare Metal & KubernetesSoftware EngShanghaiMid4 May 2026
Senior Production Software EngineerSoftware EngChicagoSenior$200kPython, Go, Rust1 May 2026
Software Engineer - Digital AssetsQuant DevLondonSeniorC++30 Apr 2026
Senior Portfolio Manager / Quantitative Researcher โ€“ Intraday Trading StrategyQuant ResearchShanghaiSeniorPython, Java, C++27 Apr 2026
Software Engineer - Equities/ETFsHFT SystemsNew YorkMid$200kC++, C24 Apr 2026
Software Engineer - C++HFT SystemsNew YorkMid$200kC++, C, Python24 Apr 2026
Senior Software Engineer C++HFT SystemsAustinSeniorC++, C, Python23 Apr 2026
Marketing Manager, Social MediaOtherChicagoSenior$126k16 Apr 2026
Options TraderQuant TradingTaipeiMidPython, R13 Apr 2026
ETF Pricing SpecialistQuant TradingSydneyJuniorPython25 Mar 2026
Data OperationsData ScienceSydneyJuniorSQL, Python, Scala24 Mar 2026
Production Software Engineer - Senior/Staff/Principal Software EngSydneyLeadPython18 Mar 2026
Quantitative Researcher - SVTQuant ResearchChicagoSenior$200kPython, C++16 Mar 2026
Quantitative Trader/Researcher โ€“ Systematic Options Trading Quant TradingChicagoMid$200kPython, C++16 Mar 2026
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Digital AssetsSoftware EngLondonMidPython, Go11 Mar 2026
Expressions of Interest - Graduate Software Developer 2027Software EngSydneyJuniorC++, Java, Python6 Mar 2026
Expressions of Interest - Graduate Quantitative Trader 2027Quant TradingSydneyJuniorPython6 Mar 2026
Expressions of Interest - Graduate Quantitative Researcher 2027Quant ResearchSydneyJuniorC, C++, Python6 Mar 2026
Principal Data EngineerData ScienceAmsterdamLeadSQL13 Feb 2026
AI EngineerML / AIAmsterdamSeniorPython13 Feb 2026
ETF TraderQuant TradingSydneyMidPython9 Feb 2026
Network Engineer HFT SystemsSydneySenior4 Feb 2026
Software Engineer - Research PlatformSoftware EngChicagoSenior$200kPython, Rust, C22 Jan 2026
FPGA EngineerHFT SystemsChicagoMid$200kC, C++15 Jan 2026
FPGA EngineerHFT SystemsAustinMidC, C++15 Jan 2026
Software Engineer - Automated Trading SystemsHFT SystemsAmsterdamMidC++, Python, C#14 Jan 2026
Senior Machine Learning EngineerML / AIShanghaiSenior13 Jan 2026
FPGA EngineerHFT SystemsAmsterdamMidC, C++2 Jan 2026
Senior Information Security EngineerSoftware EngSydneySeniorPython18 Dec 2025
Experienced Options TraderQuant TradingShanghaiSenior3 Dec 2025
Data Support EngineerData ScienceSydneyJuniorSQL, Python, Scala28 Nov 2025
US ETF Sales TraderSales & TradingNew YorkJunior$200k21 Nov 2025
European Bonds Trader / German Bunds TraderQuant TradingAmsterdamMidPython14 Nov 2025
AI Researcher ML / AIShanghaiLead24 Oct 2025
Software Engineer - Research PlatformSoftware EngAustinSeniorPython, Rust, C25 Sep 2025
Institutional TraderQuant TradingChicagoMid$200k4 Sep 2025
Senior Quantitative Researcher - EquitiesQuant ResearchShanghaiSenior25 Jul 2025
Options Quantitative ResearcherQuant ResearchShanghaiMid2 Jul 2025
Quantitative Trading Internship (Taiwan) - 2027Quant TradingTaipeiInternPython27 Jun 2025
AI EngineerML / AIChicagoSenior$200kPython22 Apr 2025
US Options Sales TraderSales & TradingNew YorkSenior$200k21 Mar 2025
Cash Equity German Institutional SalesSales & TradingAmsterdamSenior12 Sep 2024
Cash Equity German Institutional SalesSales & TradingLondonSenior12 Sep 2024
Technical Options TraderQuant TradingSydneyMid12 Feb 2024
Senior Statarb Portfolio Manager/Quantitative Researcher Quant ResearchShanghaiSeniorPython, Java, C++29 Jul 2022
Positional Options TraderQuant TradingSydneySeniorPython, R12 Jan 2022