WHAT YOU’LL DO We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AI Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this hands‑on role, you’ll design, build, and deploy sophisticated agents that orchestrate data, workflows, and decisions across the firm. You’ll own the full lifecycle—from rapid prototyping through production rollout—while always tying technical choices back to clear business outcomes. If you can translate strategy into code, measure impact in dollars (or hours saved), and thrive in a fast‑moving environment, we want to meet you.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop robust AI agents using Python
Integrate AI solutions with existing enterprise systems
Understand the landscape of 3rd party models, their strengths and weaknesses
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand user needs and deliver effective agents
Maintain a platform for the evaluation of agents
Produce high‑quality, unit‑tested code and uphold consistent style and documentation through code reviews and CI/CD practices
Troubleshoot and debug AI systems to ensure optimal performance
WHO YOU ARE
Bachelorʼs degree in Computer Science, AI, or related field
Minimum of 6 years professional experience in developing python applications
Deep familiarity with Python 3.x, including advanced features (asyncio, type hints, context managers)
Solid understanding of software design patterns, object‑oriented design, and modular architecture
Excellent knowledge of Python, common AI/ML libraries and integration with 3rd party services
Some commercial or open source experience in developing AI agents with any of the well‑known services
Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment
WHO WE ARE At Optiver, our mission is to constantly improve the market by injecting liquidity, providing accurate pricing, increasing transparency and acting as a stabilizing force no matter the market conditions. With a focus on continuous improvement, we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and efficient markets for everyone who participates. As one of the largest market making institutions, we are a trusted partner of 70+ exchanges across the globe.
WHAT YOU’LL GET You’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high‑performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle the toughest problems in the financial markets.
In addition, you’ll receive:
A performance‑based bonus structure, enabling all of our employees to benefit from our global profit pool
The opportunity to work alongside best‑in‑class professionals from over 50 different countries
25 paid vacation days in your first year, increasing to 30 from your second year onwards
Training opportunities, discounts on health insurance, and fully paid first‑class commuting expenses
Extensive office perks, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, world‑class barista coffee, in‑house physio and chair massages, organized sports and leisure activities, and Friday afternoon drinks
Training and continuous learning opportunities, including access to conferences and tech events
Competitive relocation packages and visa sponsorship where necessary for expats
DIVERSITY STATEMENT Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion.
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AI Engineer in Amsterdam werkgever: Optiverus
Optiver is een uitstekende werkgever voor software engineers die zich willen ontwikkelen in een dynamische en samenwerkende omgeving. Met een cultuur die gericht is op continue verbetering, biedt Optiver niet alleen een competitief salaris en prestatiegerichte bonussen, maar ook uitgebreide opleidingsmogelijkheden en unieke voordelen zoals gratis maaltijden en sportactiviteiten. Werken bij Optiver betekent dat je deel uitmaakt van een internationaal team van professionals dat zich inzet voor het verbeteren van de financiële markten.
