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Amsterdam, Netherlands. Jobs in Amsterdam

As of November 12, 2026, Optiver has 155 open roles in 11 cities.

Headquartered in Amsterdam, hiring in 11 cities
155Open roles
2Posted in the last 7 days
$185kAverage listed base pay
$300kHighest listed base pay

About Optiver

Technology, quantitative research and trading expertise come together to solve complex market challenges and improve financial markets. Explore careers across trading, engineering and quantitative research.

Founded in 1986 by Johann Kaemingk.

Founded
1986
Employees
501 to 1,000
Headquarters
Amsterdam
Hiring in
11 cities

Leadership

The top of Optiver's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

RBPhoto of Rutger Brinkhuis

Rutger Brinkhuis

CEO Optiver US

201 reports

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John Rothstein

Chief Operating Officer | Global

149 reports

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Melissa Igersheim

Head Of Human Resources

71 reports

OW

Oliver Williams

Head Of Trading

40 reports

TZPhoto of Tianqi Zhu

Tianqi Zhu

Head Of Trading, U.s.

39 reports

WFPhoto of Wouter Frans

Wouter Frans

Chief Risk Officer

17 reports

AMPhoto of Andrew Meyer

Andrew Meyer

Partner, Head of Cash Equites and ETFs

10 reports

TM

Tom Miller

US Head Of Equity Research & Analyst Development

8 reports

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Jeff Cranston

Head Of Corporate Strategy (optiver Us)

5 reports

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Edward Monrad

Head Of Corporate Strategy

Open roles at Optiver 155

Optiver jobs: common questions

Is Optiver hiring right now?
Yes. Optiver has 155 open roles listed as of November 12, 2026.
Where is Optiver hiring?
Optiver is hiring in 11 cities. The most open roles are in Amsterdam (35), Shanghai (27) and Sydney (27).
How much does Optiver pay?
Across open roles that list pay, the average advertised base salary at Optiver is $185k a year, and the highest is $300k.
Where is Optiver headquartered?
Optiver is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands and was founded in 1986.
Who leads Optiver?
Rutger Brinkhuis, CEO Optiver US, is at the top of Optiver's org chart.
How do I apply for a job at Optiver?
Pick a role on Optiver's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on Optiver's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.