Accelerate Your Career in Tech with Optiver's FutureFocus

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Optiver Full time

Are you ready to kickstart your career in the tech-driven trading industry?

Optiver, a global market maker, is offering an exciting opportunity through its FutureFocus program. This immersive three-day experience is designed to ignite your potential as a future developer, trader, or researcher.

You'll dive into the fundamentals of trading, gain unique insights into Optiver's cutting-edge trading systems, and build key skills used by developers, traders, and researchers daily. Plus, if you excel in the program, you could be fast-tracked for the 2025/26 Summer Internship Program.

Eligibility:

  • Pre-penultimate university students graduating in 2026 and onwards

Program Details:

  • Program dates: 25-27 September 2024
  • Application close: 19 July 2024 (5pm)
  • Where: Optiver Sydney office*

*Note: If you reside outside of Sydney, Optiver will cover travel and accommodation costs.

About the Experience:

Led by ex-traders and engineers, Optiver's renowned education team will guide you through the intricacies of market making. You'll engage in hands-on and classroom learning, empowering you to thrive in the world of trading and technology.

Your Opportunities:

  • Kickstart your journey as a developer and explore tech career pathways
  • Learn core fundamentals of trading and build trading strategies
  • Connect with recent graduates and hear their experiences
  • Receive mentorship and support from senior developers
  • Experience Optiver's culture and enjoy perks like daily breakfast and massages

About Optiver:

As a global market maker, Optiver participates in safeguarding healthy and efficient markets. We provide liquidity to financial markets using our own capital, trading various products such as listed derivatives, cash equities, ETFs, bonds, and foreign currencies.

What We Offer:

  • A pre-penultimate university student position with opportunities for growth
  • All degree backgrounds considered
  • An Australian or New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent resident, or individuals on an Australian student visa

Join Optiver and discover a workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. Apply now for the FutureFocus program and take the first step towards accelerating your career in tech.



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