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Optiver is seeking an experienced ETF Trader to join our Trading team as we continue to expand our footprint. This is a high-impact role within a collaborative, fast-moving environment, with the opportunity to help shape coverage, strategy, and execution across a broad ETF universe. What you'll do: • Quote, execute, and manage risk across ETFs, both on-screen and OTC. • Identify and capture trading opportunities through market structure insights, relative value, and flow analysis. • Work closely with quants, engineers, and other traders to improve pricing, models, and execution tools. Who you are: • 3+ years of experience trading ETFs, cash products, or closely related instruments. • Strong understanding of ETF mechanics, including valuation, basket construction, and primary vs secondary market dynamics. • Solid grasp of market structure and how ETFs interact with underlying markets. • Experience with China markets is an advantage, but not a requirement. • Comfortable working with data to inform trading decisions; experience with Python or similar languages is beneficial. • Clear communicator who works well in highly collaborative, cross-functional teams. What you'll get: You’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and problem solvers. Driven by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle some of the most complex problems in the financial markets. In return for your expertise, you will have access to a range of Optiver perks, including: A performance-based bonus structure unmatched anywhere in the industry. We combine our profits across desks, teams, and offices into a global profit pool, fostering a truly collaborative environment. The chance to work alongside diverse and intelligent peers in a rewarding environment. Training, mentorship and personal development opportunities. Daily breakfast, lunch and an in-house barista. Gym membership plus weekly in-house chair massages. Regular social events, including a company trip every two years. Guided relocation, a competitive relocation package and visa sponsorship where necessary. Diversity statement Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion . We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process. Questions? Get in touch with the recruitment team at [email protected].