Future Focus India - Trading and Research 2026
Ready to kickstart your career in one of the world's leading tech-driven trading firms?
Join FutureFocus in Mumbai, an all-expenses-paid five-day program designed to ignite your potential as a future trader, researcher or software engineer at Optiver.
Dive into the fundamentals of trading, gain unique insights into Optiver’s cutting-edge trading systems and build the key skills that our traders, researchers and engineers use every day.
Plus, if you've excelled in the program, you could receive an offer for our 2028 Summer Internship Program.
- Program dates: 30 November, 2026 - 4 December, 2026
- Applications close: 27 October, 2026
- Where: Optiver Mumbai office
* Optiver will cover all travel & accommodation expenses.
What you'll do
Led by ex-traders and ex-engineers, our renowned in-house education team will guide you through the intricacies of market making. You will be immersed in a mix of hands-on and classroom learning, empowering you to thrive in the world of trading and technology.
As part of the FutureFocus program, you’ll have the opportunity to: