FutureFocus Tech: Elite Trading Systems Immersive Program

Optiver

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 72,000 - 88,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Daily meals
Covered accommodation and travel expenses
Networking opportunities with industry leaders

Job summary

A leading trading firm is offering a five-day immersive FutureFocus Technology Program in Chicago for undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Participants will gain hands-on experience in designing high-performance trading systems, receive mentorship from Optiver's technology team, and enjoy an opportunity to apply for a Software Engineering Internship for Summer 2027. The program includes covered accommodation and travel expenses, daily meals, and insights into the fast-paced world of trading technology.

Qualifications

  • Must be pursuing a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
  • On-track to graduate between December 2027 and June 2028.
  • Curious and analytical thinker.

Responsibilities

  • Design, optimize, and scale high-performance trading systems.
  • Build trading system applications in technology labs.
  • Engage and learn from Optiver’s technology education team.

Skills

Coding skills
Problem-solving skills
Analytical thinking

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Job description

A leading trading firm is offering a five-day immersive FutureFocus Technology Program in Chicago for undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Computer Science or Computer Engineering. Participants will gain hands-on experience in designing high-performance trading systems, receive mentorship from Optiver's technology team, and enjoy an opportunity to apply for a Software Engineering Internship for Summer 2027. The program includes covered accommodation and travel expenses, daily meals, and insights into the fast-paced world of trading technology.
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