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Very nice place to work if you are okay with stress and pressure

Trading Application Engineer
Former Employee
Worked at Optiver for 9 years
December 11, 2022
Amsterdam, Netherlands
5.0
RecommendsPositive Outlook
Pros
  • Great colleagues: very smart, humble, and helpful.
  • Many opportunities to take ownership and responsibility.
  • There is always plenty to learn, and the company is very dynamic; you will never get bored.
  • Generous compensation.
  • All the perks you might wish:
    • Restaurant-level breakfast, lunch, and dinner
    • Barista in-house
    • First-class public transport commute
    • Weekly chair massages
    • Awesome company events.
Cons

Can get stressful due to natural pressures of the industry. Pressure to perform. The company has a culture of excellence. Limited opportunities to grow in ranks due to a flat organizational structure.

Additional Ratings

Work/Life Balance
3.0
Culture and Values
4.0
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
2.0
Career Opportunities
2.0
Compensation and Benefits
5.0
Senior Management
4.0

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