Technical Options Trader

Optiver

Sydney, New South Wales🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build and optimize options trading strategies across APAC to improve pricing, execution, and risk management.

Role type

Senior Technical Options Trader (Market Making)

Builds

Options trading spots and systematic/semi-systematic trading strategies

Domain

Financial Markets / Proprietary Trading / Options

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

systematic or semi-systematic trading experience, holistic understanding of options trading, strong risk appetite, strategic thinking

Preferred skills

experience at a top market-making firm

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Build and optimize options trading spots; Collaborate with research, quants, and developers; Contribute to future team direction and challenge the status quo

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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About Optiver

Optiver is a global market maker founded in Amsterdam, with offices in London, Chicago, Austin, New York, Sydney, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taipei and Mumbai. Established in 1986, today we are a leading liquidity provider, with close to 2,000 employees in offices around the world, united in our commitment to improve the market through competitive pricing, execution and risk management. By providing liquidity on multiple exchanges across the world in various financial instruments we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets. We provide liquidity to financial markets