Optiver

Trading Operations Engineer

Amsterdam, NetherlandsEnglishOperationsOn-sitePosted 11 mrt 2026

The Trading Operations Production Support Engineering team is responsible for maintaining and scaling Optiver’s low-latency trading systems. The team ensures a safe, stable, and efficient production environment while supporting profitability and sustainable growth across various regions. Collaborating closely with trad...

Role summary

The Trading Operations Production Support Engineering team is responsible for maintaining and scaling Optiver’s low-latency trading systems. The team ensures a safe, stable, and efficient production environment while supporting profitability and sustainable growth across various regions.

Collaborating closely with traders, development, and operational teams, the engineer will deploy, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize our trading infrastructure to enhance reliability, performance, and automation. What you'll do Provide technical expertise and support to high-frequency trading floors, troubleshooting complex issues and resolving incidents in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

Deploy, maintain, and monitor proprietary trading applications, ensuring stability and performance in the trading environment. Review and analyze incidents to identify recurring themes, driving improvements to enhance automation and operational efficiency.

CV moves that matter for this vacancy

  • Keep your CV in one language and mirror the vacancy wording in your summary and recent experience.
  • Add your Amsterdam location or relocation availability so recruiters can see your Netherlands fit immediately.
  • Focus on process improvements, cross-team coordination, and efficiency gains instead of vague operational support wording.

International fit signals

  • This vacancy reads as English-friendly, so an English CV is the right default.
  • The job is tied to Amsterdam, so your location or willingness to relocate should be obvious on the CV.