Quantitative Trader Intern

17 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Optiver Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Quantitative Trader

At Optiver, we're committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive environment where talented individuals can thrive. As a Quantitative Trader Intern, you'll embark on a transformative journey that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in a simulated trading environment.

What You'll Do:
  • Delve into the fundamentals of trading, from theoretical concepts to cutting-edge technology.
  • Develop your trading skills and strategies in a realistic, simulated trading environment.
  • Learn directly from experienced traders, gaining exposure to various trading desks and the financial markets.
  • Pursue your growth in a high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues.
What You'll Get:
  • A highly competitive internship compensation package.
  • Optiver-covered flights, living accommodations, and commuting stipends (where applicable).
  • Office perks, including fully paid commuting expenses, daily breakfast and lunch, social events, and clubs.
Who We're Looking For:
  • Students working toward a bachelor's, master's, or PhD in a STEM field.
  • Sophomore or higher standing with a graduation date of December 2025 to June 2027.
  • Individuals with superior quantitative and logical reasoning skills.
  • Those interested in strategic games and/or competitive activities.
  • Experience in programming or scripting in Python is a plus.
Diversity and Inclusion:

Optiver is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, or other legally protected characteristics.



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