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FPGA Internship (2027 Start)

Optiver · Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Optiver 's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Optiver 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Optiver
high
127 stale, 3 reposted of 168 open
Hiring momentum
222 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Optiver 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Optiver .

About this role

As an FPGA Engineer Intern at Optiver, you will engage in a ten-week internship focused on building latency-critical applications and networking interfaces for live trading systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers and traders, tackling real-world challenges and gaining insights into how engineering decisions impact trading outcomes. The role includes hands-on project work, participation in industry lectures, and opportunities for full-time employment post-internship based on performance.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Optiver as an employer.

What you need

  • Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar
  • Strong engineering instincts and academic experience in digital design with FPGAs or ASICs
  • Experience in writing hardware in VHDL, Verilog or SystemVerilog
  • Ability to collaborate with developers, traders and business operations

What you get

  • Highly competitive internship compensation package
  • Optiver-covered flights and accommodation in the city centre for the duration of the internship
  • Extensive office perks including meals, coffee, massages, and social events
  • Opportunities to participate in sports and leisure activities

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary figures provided
  • Internship duration is only ten weeks
  • Performance during internship may lead to a full-time offer, but not guaranteed

Summarised from Optiver 's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Optiver on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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