Optiver is a proprietary trading firm, dealing in highly-automated electronic market making and arbitrage activities. With offices in Amsterdam, Chicago and Sydney, employing 550 talented individuals from over 30 nationalities, we trade in 20 countries, across 5 continents, 24 hours a day.

Our main focus is screen trading, so our IT department activities are as vital to our success as the skills of our traders. We have developed sophisticated algorithmic trading models and trading applications to react to changing market conditions and opportunities. With a focus on teamwork and commitment, we are able to reach optimal performance levels.

For our IT department we are looking for final-year students or recent graduates from an IT related field of study. As an ITer you will work in a superb high-tech learning environment with Unix, Network, Windows and Software Development experts. We have graduate positions available in Software Development and Application Management.