or apply directly on Optiver 's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 20 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 a Senior Software Engineer in the AI Lab at Optiver, you will focus on setting architectural direction and delivering well-engineered code for trading systems. Your role involves collaborating with engineers, traders, and researchers to innovate and maintain the infrastructure that supports high-performance trading, including building automated trading stacks and optimizing trading strategies.
- benefits
- 1/5
- 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
- At least 5 years’ work experience as a Software Engineer
- Experience with large scale server side development
- Experience with high-throughput, low-latency system optimisations
- Experience with making architectural recommendations on IT solutions, design & approach
- Natural problem solvers who enjoy tackling complex technical challenges
- Team players who love working with like-minded peers
What you get
- Competitive salary package
- Access to a plethora of Optiver-perks
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or programming languages mentioned, which may indicate flexibility or vagueness in tech stack
- Fast-paced environment may lead to high pressure and rapid changes in project scope
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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