Quantitative Trader/Researcher – Systematic Options Trading
Optiver , Chicago, Illinois +1
About the job
Optiver is expanding its Systematic Options Trading Team and seeking exceptional Quantitative Researchers and Traders to drive its next phase of growth. You’ll join a team at the forefront of designing and optimizing our automated systems that work autonomously or alongside our operational options traders. With significant resources, cutting-edge infrastructure, and a collaborative environment, you'll help shape the direction of our trading systems and execution models.
What you’ll do
- Design, develop, and refine systematic trading strategies to optimize market reactions, order placement, and execution in order to maximize trading performance
- Utilize modelling, machine learning, and other techniques to gather insights from data in this pursuit
What you’ll get
You’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, 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, collectively tackling some of the toughest challenges in the financial markets.