Smart people, interesting work, occasionally toxic - Quantitative Trader Optiver Employee Review

worked on a lot of different areas of the trading stack; often close with researchers learned about technical components for data driven trading saw my impact day to day

constant office renovations were a bit distracting, but was told it should be done in 2026

Good compensation, collaborative environment. Company also seems to aim to be at forefront of new tech such as AI

When HR mgmt is on record stating things like the company shouldn’t hire females anymore, it really makes you wonder how they make decisions on who should fill management positions