Optiver

Tier 2

A proprietary trading firm specializing in electronic market making.

Location

Amsterdam (Headquarters); offices in Chicago, Sydney, Shanghai, and other locations.

Website

Open Positions

10+ roles

About Optiver

Optiver is a global electronic market maker that uses proprietary trading systems and strategies to trade financial products across various markets.

Perks & Benefits

Attractive compensation
Health and dental insurance
Gym memberships

Published base pay at Optiver

2 employer disclosures · USD · base pay, not total compensation

Published employer base salaries with source links, scope, and review dates
Firm / role	Location / scope	Published base pay	Bonus / source
Optiver Quantitative Trader/Researcher — Systematic Options Trading	Chicago Experienced	$200,000 / year	Discretionary bonus; amount not disclosed. Employer posting Checked 2026-09-28
Optiver Quantitative Researcher — SVT	Chicago Experienced; 4–5+ years requested	$200,000 / year	Discretionary bonus; amount not disclosed. Employer posting Checked 2026-09-28

Salary sources and offer comparison

Job Listings at Optiver

Credit Trader

SingaporeFull-Time

Data Analyst

MumbaiFull-Time

Deep Learning Modelling Engineer - PhD Program (2026 Start - Shanghai)

AmsterdamFull-Time

Experienced Equity Options Trader

AmsterdamFull-Time

Experienced Futures Trader/Researcher

Chicago, ILFull-Time

Experienced Futures Trader/Researcher

Austin, TXFull-Time

Future Swaps / Dividends / Equity Rolls Trader

Sydney, New South WalesFull-Time

Graduate Quantitative Researcher

AmsterdamFull-Time

Graduate Software Engineer (2026 Start - Austin)

Graduate Software Engineer (2026 Start - Chicago)

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