Optiver - United States, Chicago, IT - Software Development

Optiver seeks a Senior Trading Automation Specialist in Chicago to drive the automation roadmap for market making operations. This high-impact role blends trading, technology, and operational excellence, requiring 5+ years in quantitative finance and strong Python/SQL skills. You will own critica...

Senior Production Software Engineer sought by Optiver in Chicago to design and scale infrastructure for high-performance trading systems. You will own end-to-end solutions, reduce operational friction, and enhance deployment workflows. Requires deep Python expertise, CI/CD knowledge, and experien...

Join Optiver's pioneering Systematic Volatility Trading team in Chicago as a Quantitative Researcher. Help build and define a fully automated options trading strategy from the ground up. We seek a strong individual contributor with 4-5+ years of alpha research experience in equity/index options a...

Optiver seeks a Quantitative Researcher for its HFT Futures/Equities team in Chicago. You will develop ML-driven trading strategies, conduct alpha research, and optimize execution pipelines. Requires 2+ years of quant research experience, a proven track record in profitable strategies, and profic...

Join Optiver in Chicago as a Databricks Platform Engineer. You will own and operate our critical Databricks platform, focusing on IaC with Terraform, Python automation, and CI/CD. Ensure platform reliability, security, and governance in a collaborative, high-impact role. Enjoy top-tier compensati...

Join Optiver in Chicago as a Graduate Quantitative Researcher. Develop algorithmic trading strategies using statistical models, machine learning, and vast data sets. This role requires a STEM PhD and offers a performance bonus, full benefits, and a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Join Optiver's Research Platform team in Chicago as a Senior Software Engineer. Build and scale a high-performance compute & data platform using Python and Rust for global research. Lead large-scale projects in distributed systems and workflow orchestration. Enjoy top-tier compensation, benefits,...

Join Optiver's Research Platform team in Chicago to build and scale a high-performance compute platform. You'll leverage Python and distributed systems expertise to orchestrate complex workflows for global research. Enjoy top-tier compensation, benefits, and a collaborative environment with indus...

Join Optiver in Chicago as an FPGA Engineer to build ultra-low latency trading systems. You will design, code, and verify FPGAs using VHDL/Verilog, accelerating network and trading infrastructure. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and enjoy top-tier compensation, benefits, and a global prof...