Jobs at Optiver
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Senior Risk Manager
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 19, 2024
Optiver is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to enhance its risk team. The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative and technical foundation. The role involves working closely with traders to develop and enhance risk systems and methodologies.
Experienced Futures Trader/Researcher
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 18, 2024
Optiver, a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker, is seeking an Experienced Futures Trader/Researcher to join their High Frequency Trading Team in Chicago. The role involves conducting signal/modelling research, collaborating with peers, improving research workflow, and participating in strategic discussions. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in futures/equities trading, experience in computationally intensive research, a bachelor's degree, strong analytical and mathematical skills, and familiarity with programming languages like C++, C#, Java. Optiver offers a collaborative environment, performance-based bonus structure, and comprehensive benefits.
Optiver - Software Engineer - Developer Excellence
Company: Optiver
Location: London, UK
Posted Mar 27, 2024
Optiver is seeking a Software Engineer - Developer Excellence in London, UK. The job posting was made on March 27.
FP&A Tech Manager
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 21, 2024
Optiver, a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker, is seeking candidates with 7+ years of finance, management consulting, or accounting experience, particularly with a technology focus. The role involves critical financial modeling, analysis, and insights for executive decision-making, supporting budgets, and collaborating with various technology stakeholders. The successful candidate will work alongside best-in-class professionals, enjoy a performance-based bonus structure, and receive comprehensive benefits. Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion.
Tech & Trading Graduate & Intern - Expression of Interest
Company: Optiver
Location: Remote
Posted Mar 17, 2024
<p>Our formal applications for our 2024 Internship and Graduate positions are closed However wed love to stay in touch for 2025 internship and graduate opportunities<p> <p>Register below to be the first to know when our 2025 roles open Well keep you updated on upcoming opportunities and event<span dataref=638c1c31fb1546878615ae29f7507961>s<span><p> <p><strong>Who we are<strong><p> <p>At Optiver our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity providing accurate pricing increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions With a focus on continuous improvement we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates We tackle the toughest problems challenge the status quo and always aim for excellence As one of the largest market making institutions we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe<p> <p>Optiver Chicagos culture parallels the energetic city were immersed in Home to the Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board Options Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago has established itself as the trading capital of the US Active on leading US exchanges Optivers Chicago office trades a wide range of products from listed derivatives to cash equities ETFs bonds and foreign exchange<p> <p>Based in The Domain neighborhood Optivers Austin office serves as the firms innovation nucleus with a strong focus on quantitative research software and hardware engineering initiatives With tech innovation an integral part of our core business the booming city proved an ideal backdrop for our heavy investment into machine learning research infrastructure and big data computing Whats more with worldclass music food and art scenes as well as countless scenic outdoor activities the quality of life for Austin Optiverians is second to none<p> <p><strong>Who you are<strong><p> <ul><li>Working toward a bachelors masters or PhD in a STEM field<li> <li>Sophomore or higher standing with a graduation date of <strong>December 2024 to June 2027<strong><li> <ul><p><strong>What youll get<strong><p> <ul><li>Work alongside and receive training from bestinclass professionals from over 40 different countries<li> <li>Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems<li> <li>Highly competitive compensation packages<li> <li>Various office perks including breakfast lunch and snacks<li> <li>Social events clubs and much more<li> <ul><p><strong>If you have any questions please contact us at recruitingoptiverus We look forward to connecting with you in the near future<strong><p>
Senior HPC Research Engineer
Company: Optiver
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Mar 17, 2024
Optiver is seeking a Senior HPC Research Engineer to contribute to the development and management of research infrastructure. The role involves hands-on work in scaling and supporting high-performance computing systems. Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
Machine Learning Research Engineer
Company: Optiver
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Apr 10, 2024
Optiver is hiring a Machine Learning Performance Engineer to work on AI initiatives, focusing on deep learning for price forecasting and building scalable training and inference pipelines. The role offers significant impact on Machine Learning infrastructure and opportunities for innovation in a tech-driven trading firm. The Austin office, serving as the firm's innovation nucleus, provides a high quality of life with world-class amenities. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a related field, expertise in PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow, and experience in programming in Python and computationally intensive research.
Fiber Optic Technician
Company: Optiver
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Mar 17, 2024
Optiver, a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker, is seeking a fiber optic technician for its Austin office. The role involves designing, manufacturing, validating, testing, repairing, and installing optical cables and components for trading systems hardware. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with various engineering teams, engage with external partners for R&D, and advise the data center engineering team on fiber optic assembly deployment and validation. The position requires a hands-on problem-solving approach, ability to travel, and experience in fiber optic ethernet deployments, network administration, and 3D/CAD design. Austin, known for its vibrant music, food, art scenes, and outdoor activities, offers a high quality of life.
Machine Learning Performance Engineer
Company: Optiver
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Apr 10, 2024
Optiver is hiring a Machine Learning Performance Engineer to work on AI initiatives, focusing on improving Machine Learning infrastructure, training, and inference challenges. The role offers significant impact and the opportunity to collaborate with researchers and engineers. The company, a leading global market maker, values continuous improvement and provides a high-quality life for employees in Austin, with excellent benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Electrical Engineering Lab Technician
Company: Optiver
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Mar 17, 2024
Optiver is seeking an Electrical Engineering Lab Technician for their custom trading system hardware research, design, and manufacturing facility in Austin. The role involves designing, manufacturing, validating, testing, repairing, and installing trading hardware. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in CE, EE, or related technical field, experience with schematic reading, bring-up, testing, and debugging of high-density, high-speed PCBs, and a hands-on problem-solving mentality. The position offers a wide range of responsibilities, including testing, rework, manufacturing, design, and software development. The company provides excellent benefits such as 25 paid vacation days, health insurance, daily breakfast and lunch, training opportunities, and more. Optiver is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
Network Engineer
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Mar 14, 2024
<p>Optiver is looking for a Network Engineer with a passion for solving problems and reducing complexity You will join a team responsible for owning the networks that our industryleading proprietary trading systems rely on From day one your contributions to the design optimization and maintenance of our globally distributed networks will allow our traders and engineers to continue operating at the highest level of performance making a direct impact to our business Speed reliability and scalability are at the center of everything that we do<p> <p><strong>Who we are<strong><p> <p>Optiver is a techdriven trading firm and leading global market maker As one of the oldest market making institutions we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe Our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity providing accurate pricing increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions With a focus on continuous improvement we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates<p> <p>Optiver Chicagos culture parallels the energetic city were immersed in Home to the Chicago Board of Trade Chicago Board Options Exchange and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago has established itself as the trading capital of the US Active on leading US exchanges Optivers Chicago office trades a wide range of products from listed derivatives to cash equities ETFs bonds and foreign exchange<p> <p><strong>What youll do<strong><p> <p>Working in Optivers Network Engineering team will see you contributing to challenges scaling across lowlatency network automation data center and WAN technologies through to colocation design and enterprise security to support our competitive marketmaking business Specifically you will<p> <ul><li>Provide technical expertise to support a high frequency trading floor in a competitive marketmaking environment<li> <li>Identify design and implement network optimizations<li> <li>Automate and eliminate manual elements of our network infrastructure<li> <li>Assist with planned upgrades and maintenance migrations expansions hardware and software upgrades<li> <li>Ensure all aspects of our WAN network function correctly across our global data centers and colocations<li> <li>Contribute to capacity planning connectivity improvements and traffic flow optimization<li> <li>Contribute to the ongoing standardization of our environments amp our Infrastructure as Code vison<li> <ul><p><strong>Who you are<strong><p> <ul><li>Passionate about network performance monitoring amp capacity planning<li> <li>Confident with a variety of network monitoring and alerting tools<li> <li>Experience with LAN and WAN technologies<li> <li>In depth experience with network transport amp routing protocols TCPUDP OSPF BGP Multicast<li> <li>Comfortable working in a multivendor environment Cisco Arista Palo Alto<li> <li>Experience with network security and firewalls<li> <li>Confident with Python scripting for automation<li> <li>Strong communication skills ability to articulate complex technical concepts to nontechnical colleagues via presentation or documentation<li> <li>Experience with lowlatency networking configuration management tooling functions time series databases and centralized logging solutions are beneficial but not required<li> <ul><p><strong>What youll get<strong><p> <ul><li>Work alongside bestinclass professionals from over 40 different countries<li> <li>Performance based bonus structure that is unmatched anywhere in the industry We combine our profits across desks teams and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment to work in<li> <li>Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems <li> <ul><p>Alongside this you will get great other benefits such as 25 paid vacation days and market holidays fully paid health insurance daily breakfast and lunch training opportunities 401k match up to 50 and charitable match opportunities regular social events and clubs and many more<p> <p>At Optiver we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect Optiver recruits employs trains compensates and promotes regardless of race religion color sex gender identity sexual orientation age physical or mental disability or other legally protected characteristics <p>
Machine Learning Researcher
Company: Optiver
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Mar 18, 2024
Optiver is seeking Machine Learning Researchers to join their High Frequency Trading Team. The company is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation. The job involves building and fine-tuning machine learning models, conducting research, and delivering improved predictions.