Expressions of Interest - Graduate Quantitative Trader 2027
OptiverSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Optiver is a global trading technology firm and a leading market maker in the global financial markets.
Job Description
As our Graduate Quantitative Trader, you’ll develop cutting-edge strategies that directly impact and improve the global financial markets. You’ll manage a trading book as part of a team of expert traders and work alongside researchers and engineers to design, develop and enhance trading strategies, fully immersing in the world of market making.
Requirements
- Final year university student or recent graduate.
- An Australian or New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or able to provide evidence of full working rights.
- Lateral thinker, with a passion for quantitative problems and working in collaborative, dynamic environments.
- Holds superior logical reasoning skills.
- Experience with programming or scripting in Python is a plus.
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry.
- Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities.
- Gym membership, plus weekly in-house chair massages.
- Daily breakfast, lunch and an in-house barista.
- Regular social events
