Great company for great people who like challenging work - Anonymous employee Optiver Employee Review

5.0
6 Jul 2022
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Very nice and smart people to work with - Good work culture and work environment, a stable company - Plenty of perks such as breakfast & lunch, weekly massages, gym membership and fun events such as annual trip

Cons

- Work is very challenging - Base salary is lower but overall is higher - Less diversity in some departments such as trading

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5.0
24 Feb 2026
Recommend
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Pros

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

Cons

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

3.0
27 Jun 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

you get some experience in the industry

Cons

the catering is too good

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