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As a Software Engineer Intern at Optiver in Chicago, you will work on real-world applications, collaborate with senior engineers, and tackle complex problems in the financial markets. You'll receive mentorship, work on challenging projects, and join a culture of collaboration and excellence.

As a Graduate Software Engineer at Optiver, you will work on solutions that enable lightning-fast reactions in capital markets. Your responsibilities include developing simple, well-architected solutions and collaborating with traders and risk analysts. The role requires a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering, proficiency in coding languages, strong problem-solving skills, and an entrepreneurial attitude.

The Operations Analyst will be responsible for preparing reconciliations, analyzing data, identifying opportunities for automation, and ensuring the efficiency of back office systems. They will work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with the back office engineering team to drive system improvements.

Join Optiver's Global Strategy team as a Global Strategy Manager to work on challenging strategic questions, lead key business initiatives, and collaborate with senior leadership. Requires 5-10 years of experience with strong analytical, project management, and stakeholder management skills. Experience in data analysis and exceptional communication abilities.

As a Trading Operations Analyst Intern at Optiver Chicago, you'll gain insight into the world of trading, work on real-world challenges, and enhance Optiver's market making infrastructure. You'll develop skills in technology, data analysis, and automated trading systems while collaborating with various teams. This internship offers hands-on experience and mentorship in a fast-paced trading environment.

As a Graduate FPGA Engineer at Optiver in Chicago, you will work on designing and maintaining proprietary systems for financial markets using FPGA technology. Responsibilities include accelerating network infrastructure, researching low-latency techniques, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

As an FPGA Engineer Intern at Optiver, work on projects impacting trading systems with a focus on performance and efficiency. Collaborate with senior Engineers and Traders, tackle real-world problems, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge FPGA technology.

Join Optiver as a Trading Operations Analyst and work on the trading floor, optimizing trade cycles, implementing trading strategies, and providing data-driven insights. Graduates with STEM degrees and Python proficiency are encouraged to apply.

The Trading Operations Production Support Engineering team at Optiver is responsible for maintaining and scaling the trading systems, deploying and monitoring proprietary trading applications, providing technical support to high frequency trading floor, and automating system management tooling. They work on improving system stability, support deployments of new products, and collaborate with different teams within the organization.

Ensure optimal functioning of a large fleet of UNIX servers through deployment, maintenance, monitoring, and operation. Lead automation initiatives and research new technologies for continual improvement. Requires 3 years of experience in Linux/Unix server environments, strong Python coding skills, and familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and virtualization.

Seeking a Machine Learning Performance Engineer to work on AI initiatives and futures trading strategies. Responsibilities include building training and inference pipelines, enhancing deep learning frameworks, identifying performance bottlenecks, and collaborating with researchers and engineers. Must have expertise in deep-learning frameworks, computer architecture, and programming in C++ and Python. Nice to have experience with JAX ecosystem, programming for GPUs, Linux system programming, large-scale distributed training, and contributions to open-source projects.

Optiver is seeking a Machine Learning Performance Engineer to work on AI initiatives, focusing on Machine Learning infrastructure and trading strategies. Responsibilities include building pipelines, enhancing frameworks, and collaborating with teams. Expertise in deep learning frameworks, computer architecture, and C++/Python programming is required.

Site Reliability Engineer role at Optiver Chicago focusing on designing, deploying, and supporting large-scale Linux/Unix server environments with an emphasis on reliability, automation, and performance monitoring.

Design, deploy, monitor, and operate a large fleet of Linux/Unix servers in a high-performance computer environment. Implement solutions, automate processes, and ensure system reliability and performance.

Join Optiver as an Accounting Intern in Summer 2025 in Chicago. Gain valuable accounting experience in a fast-paced team environment by participating in month-end close processes, creating financial reports, and assisting with audits and special projects.

Quantitative Research Intern working alongside a team of researchers to develop and enhance trading models at Optiver. Engage in practical research challenges with a real-world impact on trading decisions. Opportunity to join full-time or return as an intern based on performance. Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Develop, refine, and implement algorithmic trading strategies using statistical models and machine learning. Leverage big data technologies to analyze trading strategies and financial instruments. Build stochastic models for financial derivatives valuation. Collaborate with a research team to predict market movements.

Lead marketing efforts for Optiver in the US, enhancing employer brand and driving strategic initiatives. Develop marketing campaigns, engage recruitment candidates, and oversee content creation across various platforms. Mentor and manage a regional team of marketing professionals.

Optiver is looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer to design pipelines, build monitoring infrastructure, mentor team members, and collaborate globally. Bachelor's degree in CS, 5+ years of programming experience, and familiarity with various technologies required.

Our Senior Software Engineers lead large technical projects, help set the direction for our trading infrastructure, and serve as role models within the organization.