Bridges at Ankeny
Graduate Software Engineer (2025 Start – Chicago)
Bridges at Ankeny, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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This message will disappear as you scroll or click the close icon to hide it permanently.As a Software Engineer, your work is mission-critical at our firm. You will work on solutions that enable us to react to markets at lightning-fast speeds. Your work will be the magic behind the scenes, enabling our teams to make split-second decisions with precision and confidence. By working in an interdisciplinary manner and innovating and optimizing code, you will keep our firm competitive in the ever-evolving capital markets.What you’ll doYour onboardingIn the first eight weeks, you will participate in Optiver’s comprehensive Global Academy
and be equipped with the knowledge needed to make an impact the moment you join your team. The comprehensive training covers trading theory and Optiver’s tech stack to hone your skills for your role. In addition, you will be paired with a dedicated mentor who will empower you to take ownership of your work and make a difference at the firm.Your responsibilitiesAs a Graduate Software Engineer, you will work closely with best-in-class Traders, Risk Analysts and other Engineers to develop simple, well-architected solutions that meet the needs of our business. No one day is ever the same. You will gain and develop in-depth knowledge of engineering for the capital markets. Our collective passion to solve problems makes a direct impact on our business.What you’ll getYou’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Driven by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle the toughest problems in the financial markets.In addition, you’ll receive:A highly competitive compensation package.Global profit-sharing pool and performance-based bonus structure.401(k) match up to 50% and fully paid health insurance.Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more.Who you are:Student working toward a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering graduating
between December 2024 and June 2025Passionate for clean code, simple, well-architected systems, and continuous improvementA proficiency in coding languages such as C++, Python, or JavaA solid grasp of algorithms, memory and concurrency models, CPU-architecture, operating systems and relational databasesStrong engineering ability and a solid understanding of computer science fundamentalsHave an entrepreneurial attitude and an interest in the financial industryAn analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skillsAble to work closely with developers, traders, and business operationsFor answers to some of our most frequently asked questions, refer to our Campus FAQs .*We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2025.
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This message will disappear as you scroll or click the close icon to hide it permanently.As a Software Engineer, your work is mission-critical at our firm. You will work on solutions that enable us to react to markets at lightning-fast speeds. Your work will be the magic behind the scenes, enabling our teams to make split-second decisions with precision and confidence. By working in an interdisciplinary manner and innovating and optimizing code, you will keep our firm competitive in the ever-evolving capital markets.What you’ll doYour onboardingIn the first eight weeks, you will participate in Optiver’s comprehensive Global Academy
and be equipped with the knowledge needed to make an impact the moment you join your team. The comprehensive training covers trading theory and Optiver’s tech stack to hone your skills for your role. In addition, you will be paired with a dedicated mentor who will empower you to take ownership of your work and make a difference at the firm.Your responsibilitiesAs a Graduate Software Engineer, you will work closely with best-in-class Traders, Risk Analysts and other Engineers to develop simple, well-architected solutions that meet the needs of our business. No one day is ever the same. You will gain and develop in-depth knowledge of engineering for the capital markets. Our collective passion to solve problems makes a direct impact on our business.What you’ll getYou’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Driven by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle the toughest problems in the financial markets.In addition, you’ll receive:A highly competitive compensation package.Global profit-sharing pool and performance-based bonus structure.401(k) match up to 50% and fully paid health insurance.Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and snacks, regular social events, clubs, sporting leagues and more.Who you are:Student working toward a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering graduating
between December 2024 and June 2025Passionate for clean code, simple, well-architected systems, and continuous improvementA proficiency in coding languages such as C++, Python, or JavaA solid grasp of algorithms, memory and concurrency models, CPU-architecture, operating systems and relational databasesStrong engineering ability and a solid understanding of computer science fundamentalsHave an entrepreneurial attitude and an interest in the financial industryAn analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skillsAble to work closely with developers, traders, and business operationsFor answers to some of our most frequently asked questions, refer to our Campus FAQs .*We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2025.
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