Virtual presentation: Discover tech-driven trading

Students & new gradsEMEA

A 90-minute introduction to Optiver, our work in trading and technology, and the graduate and internship opportunities available across the EU and UK.

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Are you a STEM student looking to start your career in trading, research or technology? Join Optiver's annual virtual presentation on 30 November for 90 minutes with the people who build and run one of the world's leading trading firms. 

Optiver is a technology and research driven market maker. In this session you will: 

  • Learn what we do, and why technology and research sit at the centre of it. 
  • Discover graduate and internship opportunities across Trading, Research and Technology. 
  • Hear from our traders, researchers and engineers about their own career journeys. 
  • Get practical insight into how our application process works. 
  • Join a live Q&A and ask us anything about life at a leading trading firm. 

Open to STEM students across the EU and UK graduating in 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

We can't wait to tell you more about how you can kickstart your career at Optiver.

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