WHO WE ARE
Optiver is a global market maker founded in Amsterdam, with offices in London, Chicago, Austin, New York, Sydney, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taipei and Mumbai. Established in 1986, today we are a leading liquidity provider, with close to 2,000 employees in offices around the world, united in our commitment to improve the market through competitive pricing, execution and risk management. By providing liquidity on multiple exchanges across the world in various financial instruments we participate in the safeguarding of healthy and effective markets. We provide liquidity to financial markets using our own capital, at our own risk, trading a wide range of products: listed derivatives, cash equities, ETFs, bonds and foreign currencies.
In Asia Pacific, Optiver was one of the first global market makers to establish a presence in the region, with the incorporation our Sydney office in 1996. Since then, we have expanded our footprint by establishing offices in Taipei (2005), Hong Kong (2007), Shanghai (2012) and Singapore (2021).



The business in Mumbai is newly established and deemed to be an integral part of the APAC strategy, with an anticipation of significant growth over the coming years.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
We are looking for an experienced Software Development Team Lead (C++ & FPGA) to lead our India Execution Team, focused on building Optiver’s next-generation ultra-low latency trading systems.
In this role, you will lead a hybrid team of C++ software engineers and FPGA developers, driving the design and delivery of systems that achieve best-in-market trade execution across Indian exchanges (NSE, BSE, MCX). You’ll work at the intersection of software and hardware, shaping how system architecture is split across software and the FPGA to optimise latency, throughput, and reliability.
You won’t be doing this in isolation - you’ll collaborate closely with established execution and FPGA teams in Sydney and Shanghai, while contributing to Optiver’s broader exec

📌 Head of Execution Technology (Mumbai)
🏢 Optiver
📍 Mumbai