Optiver in Paris: AI, Research & Trading

See how research and AI are applied to live financial markets. Join Optiver's traders and researchers in Paris to explore how mathematical models, data and technology inform trading decisions. Hear from the team, try market making yourself and ask questions about the work.

The event is free to attend and will be held in English.

Register by Sunday, 22 November, 23:59. Places are limited, and we'll confirm the outcome of your registration by Tuesday 24 November.

Who it's for

Studying mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, engineering or a related quantitative subject?

The event is open to students at universities and grandes écoles across Paris and Île-de-France, particularly those graduating between 2026 and 2029.

No trading or finance experience is needed.

Who is Optiver?

Optiver is a global, research and technology-driven trading firm. Our researchers, engineers and traders work together to develop mathematical models and trading systems that inform decisions in financial markets.

Research and technology are central to how we trade, from understanding market behaviour to building the systems that put ideas into practice.

Our student and graduate opportunities, including Quantitative Researcher roles, Career Kickstarter Trading and internships, are based in Amsterdam. EU nationals do not need a visa to work in the Netherlands.