Software Engineer – Developer Experience
OptiverLondon, England, United Kingdom
Posted May 29, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Optiver is a market making institution that constantly improves the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions.
Job Description
Optiver is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Developer Experience team to build tools and platforms that power our development workflows, enabling our engineers to work fast and with confidence.
Requirements
- Design, build and maintain scalable build systems used across the company, including core build libraries, common CI/CD pipelines and Docker images
- Develop tools and integrations that make the local develop-build-test iteration loop faster and more seamless - including IDE extensions, CLI tools and container-based workflows
- Automate processes to streamline the release and deployment lifecycle, enabling rapid, continuous deployment
- Track emerging trends in Developer Experience and AI, exploring and supporting the integration adoption of AI assisted tools and coding agents into daily development workflows
- Help us define meaningful metrics to measure and better quantify developer productivity
- Partner with development teams to identify friction in their workflows and design solutions that simplify their set up, improve iteration speed and enhance productivity
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration package
- 27 paid vacation days plus all UK public holidays
- Daily breakfast and lunch
- Support on commuting expenses
- Private medical insurance
- Pension scheme
- ClassPass fitness membership
- Training and continuous learning opportunities
