Optiver

Trading Automation and Operations Intern (Summer 2027)

Chicago, Illinois, United StatesOPSStarts Summer 2027$38k/yrNo visa sponsorshipGrad 2027–28

About this internship

Optiver is hiring for an internship in operations and product, based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It starts in Summer 2027. The employer published it on 15 July 2026. Applications go through Optiver's own careers site.

What the posting asks for

  • Graduating in 2027 or 2028
  • No visa sponsorship
  • Tools mentioned: Python

How hard is it to get?

Our ease score for this internship is 47/100. 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 operations roles draw fewer applicants
  • -7 open for 99 days: seats may be filling up

Key facts

Employer
Optiver
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Desk
Product & Operations
Contract
Internship
Start
Summer 2027
Pay
$38k/yr (as stated in the posting)
Posted
15 July 2026
Ease score
47/100 (estimate)

Facts taken from Optiver's careers site, checked every 3 hours. The full posting, and the application, are on the employer's site.