Software Engineer

Optiver · Austin

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Company: Optiver
Location: Austin
Posted: October 30, 2026

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Optiver is looking for Software Engineers to join our High-Frequency Trading (HFT) team in Austin. Our engineers work at the intersection of research-driven trading, machine learning, ultra-low-latency software and custom hardware to build fully automated trading systems operating across global markets. As a Software Engineer, you'll work directly with traders, researchers and hardware engineers to solve complex technical challenges, develop new trading strategies and build the systems that bring them to production. Our teams own problems end to end, from data ingestion, feature generation and simulation through to high-performance C++ and FPGA-based execution.…

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