About this internship
Optiver is hiring for an internship in quantitative finance, based in Shanghai, China. It starts in Summer 2028. The employer published it on 20 October 2026. Applications go through Optiver's own careers site.
What the posting asks for
- PhD students
- Graduating in 2029
- Tools mentioned: Python, C++, Java
How hard is it to get?
Our ease score for this internship is 50/100. It is an estimate from public signals (employer, desk, programme, city, how recent the posting is, number of openings), not an admission rate. The factors that weigh most:
- -16 Optiver is among the most selective employers
- -8 quant roles are among the most selective
- +8 posted 2 days ago: early applications are read first
Key facts
- Employer
- Optiver
- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Desk
- Quant
- Contract
- Internship
- Start
- Summer 2028
- Posted
- 20 October 2026
- Ease score
- 50/100 (estimate)
Facts taken from Optiver's careers site, checked every 3 hours. The full posting, and the application, are on the employer's site.