Trading Operations Engineer

Solid experience managing complex distributed systems in Linux environments (L2/L3 support), with a strong understanding of networking fundamentals, build, deployment, and version control systems. - Proficiency with CI/CD tooling and scripting in Python or similar languages to automate tasks. - Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) or other database systems. - Demonstrated ability to drive system improvements and work across global teams to deliver changes. Non-Technical Skills:

A collaborative team player with a positive attitude, capable of coordinating effectively across departments. - A pragmatic and logical thinker who thrives under pressure in high-intensity environments, with strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve incidents efficiently. - Effective communicator, able to clearly explain technical concepts and ask insightful questions. - Highly organized, able to manage multiple responsibilities while keeping stakeholders informed. - Passionate about technology, curious about the interaction between hardware and software, and driven to learn and grow by embracing frequent change. - Prior experience in high-frequency trading environments is a plus, but not required. No prior trading or financial experience is needed – our onboarding program will kick-start your career at Optiver and support you in gaining all the relevant knowledge about our business. Who we areAt Optiver, our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe. What you'll get You’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle the toughest problems in the financial markets. In addition, you’ll receive:

A performance-based bonus structure, enabling all of our employees to benefit from our global profit pool. - The opportunity to work alongside best-in-class professionals from over 50 different countries. - 25 paid vacation days in your first year, increasing to 30 from your second year onwards. - Training opportunities, discounts on health insurance, and fully paid first-class commuting expenses. - Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, world-class barista coffee, in-house physio and chair massages, organized sports and leisure activities, and Friday afternoon drinks. - Training and continuous learning opportunities, including access to conferences and tech events. How to applyAre you interested in furthering your career on one of the most dynamic and exciting trading floors in Europe? Apply directly via the form below for the position of Trading Operations Engineer. If you have any questions feel free to contact our Recruiter team via recruitment inquiry form.