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Career Opportunities in Trading and Technology

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Optiver Full time
Program Overview

Optiver's Insight Days: Women in Tech & Trading is a unique program designed to introduce women to the world of market making. This exclusive opportunity allows participants to gain a deeper understanding of trading fundamentals, explore cutting-edge technologies, and develop key skills used by our traders.

What You'll Do
  • Dive into the core fundamentals of trading and gain insights into our world-class trading systems.
  • Explore our tech pathways and learn how our techniques keep us at the forefront of the global financial markets.
  • Receive mentorship and support from our renowned educators, traders, and software engineers.
  • Get a taste of Optiver's incredible culture and enjoy our perks and benefits.
  • Enjoy networking events with Optiver employees.

Who You Are
You're an inquisitive, critical thinker who thrives off innovating new solutions. You're a strong believer in the power of collaborative problem-solving and are excited to test yourself in one of the most competitive areas of the financial market. Eligible applicants are women with a planned graduation date in 2027 or 2028, or students working toward a bachelor's degree in a STEM field.

Who We Are
Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker. 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.