Optiver is a leading global liquidity provider, seeking an experienced Software Team Lead to lead their APAC Data Engineering Platform team. The team develops a next-generation data platform for research and real-time trading, focusing on orchestration, storage, access, and governance. This role involves defining the team’s strategy, executing it with a dedicated team, and building a scalable innovation cycle.
Requirements
- 7+ years of Software Engineer experience delivering production platforms
- 2+ years of experience leading software engineering teams
- Strong experience with distributed systems and reliability fundamentals
- Expertise with Python/C++/Java/Rust
- Solid API and system design skills
- Data platform fundamentals (batch/stream processing, table formats, object storage)
- Understanding of security and governance
- Practical experience with streaming and batch data
- Experience with architectural decisions and system design
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus structure
- Training and mentorship opportunities
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and in-house barista
- Gym membership
- Weekly chair massages
- Social events
- Guided relocation
