Optiver interview questions
From the official hiring process, updated Oct 12, 2026
- Open roles at Optiver
- 160
How the loop works
Optiver describes its own hiring process in its job postings. No first-hand candidate accounts were found yet.
What Optiver is hiring for now
160 open roles in our index. Advertised pay floors run $136k to $200k (median $200k, from 39 postings that state pay).
Most-posted roles
- Data Center Engineer4
- AI Engineer4
- FPGA Engineer3
- Graduate Quantitative Researcher, PhD (2027 Start)3
- Senior Software Engineer3
- Graduate Software Engineer2
Top locations
- Amsterdam32
- Chicago29
- Shanghai26
- Sydney24
- Austin13
Open roles at Optiver
- Quantitative Trading Internship (Singapore) - 2027Singapore
- Career Kickstarter: Women in Tech 2027Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- FutureFocus: Quants 2027Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- 2027 Shanghai FPGA Developer Summer InternshipShanghai, China
- 2027 Shanghai Machine Learning Engineer Summer InternshipShanghai, China
- 2027 Shanghai Software Developer Summer InternshipShanghai, China
Optiver interviews: FAQ
- What is the interview process like at Optiver?
- Optiver describes its own hiring process in its job postings. No first-hand candidate accounts were found yet.
- What topics does Optiver test in interviews?
- Commonly reported topics include .
These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.