Optiver x Munich Hackathon
June 2 @ 17:00 - 21:00
Optiver is a tech-driven trading firm and leading global market maker. By providing liquidity to markets across the globe, we make them more efficient, transparent and stable. Powered by technological innovation, we provide competitive, two-sided prices for thousands of financial instruments on all major exchanges around the world. Driven by a culture of continuous improvement, our teams across eleven offices tackle the industry’s toughest challenges, safeguarding healthy and efficient markets for all participants.
Join us at TU Munich for a hackathon where you’ll take on a trading challenge inspired by real-world market dynamics.
Working on Optibook, our simulated trading exchange, you and your team will build, test, and refine an algorithm designed to perform in a fast-moving, competitive market environment. Throughout the event, you’ll apply your technical skills to develop strategies that aim to outperform other teams and respond to the pressures of live markets.
Event details
📅 Date: Monday, 2 June
🕓 Time: 17:00
📍 Location: TU Munich main campus
🙍 Eligibility: All students welcome, not limited to TU Munich
👥 Group size: Teams of up to four will be formed at the start of the event
What’s included:
- Live challenge on a simulated exchange
- Pizza and drinks throughout the evening
- Prizes for the top-performing team
- An opportunity to apply your Python skills in a real-time trading scenario.
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