Graduate Quantitative Researcher: Build Market Models
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Job summary
Optiver Amsterdam is seeking a Graduate Quantitative Researcher (2026 Start) to help build and refine world-class trading algorithms. You will apply stochastic models to price options, run Monte Carlo simulations, and develop statistical arbitrage strategies across massive data sets, collaborating with researchers and traders.
The role offers a rigorous, collaborative environment with opportunities for growth, relocation support, and exposure to global markets.
Qualifications
- Academic degree in Engineering, Physics, Maths, Econometrics, CS or equivalent
- Programming experience in Python (or other languages: C, C++, Java)
- Strong foundation in probability, calculus and linear algebra
- Competitive attitude and eagerness to improve
- Excellent verbal and written English
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine quantitative models for pricing options and risk
- Design and test trading algorithms with large data sets and Monte Carlo methods
- Collaborate with Researchers and Traders to challenge hypotheses
- Communicate findings and insights to broader team
Skills
Education
Job description
Optiver Amsterdam is seeking a Graduate Quantitative Researcher (2026 Start) to help build and refine world-class trading algorithms. You will apply stochastic models to price options, run Monte Carlo simulations, and develop statistical arbitrage strategies across massive data sets, collaborating with researchers and traders.
The role offers a rigorous, collaborative environment with opportunities for growth, relocation support, and exposure to global markets.
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