Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Vivcourt VivCourt Trading ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.vivcourt.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Non-linear paths into quant trading careers: Erik, Andrew & Oliver](https://www.vivcourt.com/erik-andrew-oliver-three-non-linear-paths-into-quant-trading/) - You don't need the obvious background to build a quant trading career. From physics, finance and academia - read the stories behind the career change. - [Jason on What Grad Rotations Actually Look Like](https://www.vivcourt.com/jason-on-what-grad-rotations-actually-look-like/) - This year’s graduate program gave our traders the chance to experience different parts of the business before settling into a permanent desk. Over a few months, they rotated across a range of desks, gaining exposure to different markets, products and trading styles. We spoke with Jason, to hear about his experience and how he landed - [Giving with Purpose: How VivCourt Employees Are Supporting Causes Close to Them](https://www.vivcourt.com/giving-with-purpose-how-vivcourt-employees-are-supporting-causes-close-to-them/) - At VivCourt, our social bonus gives employees the chance to back the causes that matter most to them. Twice a year, we aim to give each employee $10,000 to donate to a registered not-for-profit of their choice, separate from regular bonuses. Since the initiative began in 2016, our people have supported more than 570 charities - [What's an Exploding Offer - and Why We Don’t Use Them](https://www.vivcourt.com/what-is-an-exploding-offer-and-why-we-dont-use-them/) - You’ve just finished a long interview process. You’re waiting to hear back. Maybe you’re weighing up a few options. Maybe you’re still figuring out what you actually want. Then the offer comes through – with a catch: you have one week to decide. That’s an exploding offer. How Exploding Offers Shape Decisions Exploding offers are - [Insights From Our Campus Recruiters](https://www.vivcourt.com/insights-from-our-campus-recruiters/) - Signal vs Noise: What Our Recruiters Look For in Internship & Graduate Applications At VivCourt, we want students applying to our internship and graduate programs to feel supported and set up to put their best foot forward. Beyond genuine curiosity and a real interest in the work, our campus recruiters share practical CV tips and - [Jason Q&A](https://www.vivcourt.com/jason-on-life-as-a-graduate-quant-trader/) - Jason on Life as a Graduate Quant Trader: We spoke with Jason, a 2024 graduate who recently joined VivCourt as a quantitative trader. After studying Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne and gaining experience as a data graduate, Jason transitioned into trading. He dives into what his day-to-day looks like, and some of - [What It’s Really Like to Be a Trading Intern at VivCourt](https://www.vivcourt.com/what-its-really-like-to-be-a-trading-intern-at-vivcourt/) - Over the summer, a group of interns joined VivCourt from backgrounds spanning mathematics, statistics, computer science, and finance. Some had spent months preparing with mental maths drills and probability theory. Others had built side projects or spoken to people in the industry. All of them arrived curious, and left with a sharper understanding of what - [Lessons from Sam: Our Trader Trainer](https://www.vivcourt.com/lessons-from-sam-our-trader-trainer/) - In this Q&A, Sam shares what sets top interns apart, the future of trading, and advice for aspiring talent. What qualities set top-performing interns and grads apart at VivCourt? Probability, statistics, mental maths, logic, and a solid grasp of Python all matter. They give you the base you need to start strong. Finance knowledge is - [Hugo Q&A](https://www.vivcourt.com/hugo-qa/) - Hugo, a 2025 Graduate Software Engineer, shares what makes trading tech so exciting, the tools he uses, and advice for those looking to break into the industry. - [Lincoln: From Intern to Options Trader](https://www.vivcourt.com/lincoln-from-intern-to-options-trader/) - Lincoln joined VivCourt as an intern in 2023 and returned in 2025 as a Graduate Trader on the Options desk. He studied Finance, Economics, and Statistics at ANU, graduating top of his class in his honours year. In this Q&A, he shares what the internship process was like, what helped him stand out, and what - [Vito Q&A: From Intern to Grad Trader](https://www.vivcourt.com/vito-qa-from-intern-to-grad-trader/) - Vito joined VivCourt as a trading intern in December 2023, then became a graduate trader the following year. He now trades quantitative systematic strategies across global markets. A Data Science graduate from the University of Melbourne, Vito shares what first drew him to trading, the skills that helped him succeed, and his insights into the - [Dom Q&A](https://www.vivcourt.com/dom-qa-from-uwa-to-options-trading-in-sydney/) - From UWA to Options Trading in Sydney: We caught up with Dom, who began his VivCourt journey through the graduate program in 2022 and now trades Hong Kong options. He studied Mathematics and Finance at UWA, where he also founded the university’s quantitative finance club. In this post, Dom shares what motivated his move to - [Jovana Q&A](https://www.vivcourt.com/jovana-qa/) - We sat down with Jovana, one of our recent graduate traders at VivCourt, to hear more about her journey. She studied Actuarial Studies and Mathematics at UNSW, where her strong interest in maths – sparked in high school – earned her multiple academic awards. In this blog, Jovana shares what her role as a trader - [Melantha Q&A](https://www.vivcourt.com/melantha-qa/) - Melantha’s journey to VivCourt began with a love for mathematics that started in school and took shape through her studies in Actuarial Studies and Statistics at UNSW, where she earned top performance in her Honours year. Before joining the VivCourt Graduate Program as a Trader in 2023, she gained experience as a quantitative researcher, actuarial - [Isobel Q&A](https://www.vivcourt.com/isobel-qa/) - We recently sat down with Isobel, who joined VivCourt as a software engineer in 2024 after completing her Bachelor of Technology with a major in Computer Science at Monash University. Now part of our Desktop Applications team, Isobel shares insights into her role and what excites her most about the road ahead in her tech - [Hrishi Q&A](https://www.vivcourt.com/hrishi-qa/) - We caught up with Hrishi, one of our 2023 graduate software engineers at VivCourt. Hrishi studied computer science, financial mathematics, and statistics at the University of Sydney – an academic combination that sparked his passion for problem-solving through technology. He shared what drew him to software engineering and what excites him most about the field. - [Ben: Working in Amsterdam](https://www.vivcourt.com/ben-working-in-amsterdam/) - In 2025, Ben seized the opportunity to work in VivCourt’s Amsterdam office, which he reflects on in the blog post below. - [Oliver Q&A: From Academic to Quant Trading](https://www.vivcourt.com/oliver-qa-from-academic-to-quant-trading/) - With a PhD spanning robotics, complex systems, and epidemic modelling, Oliver shares how his research background helped him transition into quant trading. - [Mitch & Michael Q&A: Two Journeys in Quant Trading](https://www.vivcourt.com/mitch-michael-qa-two-journeys-in-quant-trading/) - We talked to Mitch and Michael – two traders who joined VivCourt early in their careers and have since shaped their roles in meaningful ways, from mentoring others to building strategies from the ground up. They shared how their careers have evolved, what drew them to VivCourt, and the qualities they believe set strong traders ## Pages - [Home](https://www.vivcourt.com/) - At VivCourt, we harness tech, data, and diverse assets, to excel in trading. Our priority: employee growth, well-being, and social impact. Join us now. - [Social Impact](https://www.vivcourt.com/social-impact/) - Social Impact _Social Impact and Purpose Donations to Date $23+ Mill+ Social Enterprise Suppliers $700 +PA Social Investments to Date $3 Mill+ On top of performance bonuses, our aim is that each employee receives $10,000 twice a year to donate to a not-for-profit organisation of their choice. It’s our way of helping people support causes - [Graduate Trader Program](https://www.vivcourt.com/careers/graduate-trader/) - Work with systematic/quant traders and market-makers to develop and execute automated trading strategies. Register to be notified about openings. - [Graduate Software Engineer Program](https://www.vivcourt.com/careers/graduate-software-engineer/) - Graduate Software Engineer At VivCourt, you’ll collaborate closely with Engineers and Traders to design, build, and maintain our high-performance trading systems. You’ll work on business-critical technology from day one, solving real problems and enhancing the systems that drive our trading. You don’t need a background in finance—just a passion for technology and the curiosity to - [Trading Internship](https://www.vivcourt.com/careers/trading-internship/) - Trading Internship Our 9 week Summer Trading Internship is designed for penultimate-year students eager to explore the trading industry, regardless of previous experience. You’ll gain valuable industry experience, sharpen your analytical skills, and discover what makes our company unique. Guided by experienced traders, you’ll develop a strong foundation in trading and financial markets. The Program - [Blog](https://www.vivcourt.com/blog/) - VivCourt Blog Posts Our blog shares insights from across VivCourt – from trading and technology to graduate and internship experiences, people and culture, and social impact. It’s a place to learn more about the work we do, the challenges we take on, and the people who make it happen. Categories Graduate & Internship People & - [Graduate Energy Team Program](https://www.vivcourt.com/careers/graduate-energy-team/) - Graduate Energy Team Energy TraderEnergy Analyst At VivCourt, you’ll work with Traders and Analysts to execute research-driven trades in global energy markets. You’ll have the chance to build a deep understanding of global energy markets, even if you’re new to trading, with ample opportunities to contribute to decisions that impact the bigger picture. At VivCourt, - [Experienced Hires](https://www.vivcourt.com/careers/experienced-hires/) - Experienced Hires TradingTechnology Trading As an experienced trader at VivCourt, you’ll collaborate with high-performing teams across systematic global macro, options market-making, or energy market position-taking. We empower our experienced traders to take ownership, whether that means scaling proven strategies, optimising performance, or exploring new market opportunities. Trade with Purpose Here, you’ll find a community of - [Culture](https://www.vivcourt.com/culture/) - At VivCourt, we foster an employee-driven environment where people have agency and are supported with genuine work-life balance. - [Who We Are](https://www.vivcourt.com/who-we-are/) - _Do Different _Perform­ance with Purpose At VivCourt, we’ve built something rare: a firm with no external shareholders, where profits go back to our people and the community. After rewarding our team, a significant portion is directed to not-for-profits through our social bonus program. Our goal is for every employee to receive $10,000 twice a year to - [FAQs](https://www.vivcourt.com/careers/faqs/) - FAQs GeneralGraduate & InternshipExperienced General Workplace and Culture What makes VivCourt different? We’re a purpose-driven company where profits fund social impact. You’ll work on meaningful projects, solve real-world problems, and know your work supports something bigger. Learn more about our model for giving and social impact here. Do you support hybrid work? Yes. Most non-trading - [Careers](https://www.vivcourt.com/careers/) - Careers _Our Opportunities Explore our programs for students or opportunities for experienced hires across trading and technology Internship For penultimate-year students. Build strong foundations through a 9-week program that combines theory and practical work, designed to accelerate your development and fast-track your growth. Trading Graduate For final-year students and recent graduates. Start with 10 weeks - [Technology](https://www.vivcourt.com/teams/technology/) - Teams MenuTradingTechnologyCommercialBusiness Operations _Tech­nology At VivCourt, technology isn’t a support function – it drives our business. Every line of code we write, every system we build, and every latency gain we achieve contributes directly to the performance of our trading strategies. What We Build At VivCourt, we design and build our entire tech stack in-house, - [Trading](https://www.vivcourt.com/teams/trading/) - At VivCourt, we specialise in multiple trading strategies from systematic and quantitative trading to market-making, across various markets and asset classes. - [Business Operations](https://www.vivcourt.com/teams/business-operations/) - Teams MenuTradingTechnologyCommercialBusiness Operations _Business Operations While our traders and engineers drive our success in the financial markets, our Business Operations teams help to keep the wheels turning internally. These teams work together to support our people, manage our business interests, and maintain our operational excellence. People & Culture Our People & Culture team shapes the - [Benefits and Perks](https://www.vivcourt.com/culture/benefits-and-perks/) - Our Culture Benefits & Perks An essential part of our culture is about keeping our people engaged so they can perform at their best Competitive Pay Enjoy a competitive salary with bonus potential, plus relocation support for interstate or overseas moves. Hybrid Flexibility For most roles, work 3 days in the office and 2 days - [Job Listings](https://www.vivcourt.com/job-listings/) - Job Listings Join Our Team At VivCourt, we bring talented people together to do great work. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting out, you’ll find a place where you can grow, contribute, and be yourself. We don’t look for a “type,” and you don’t have to fit a mould. If you have the - [Our WGEA Statement](https://www.vivcourt.com/our-wgea-commitment/) - 2025 WGEA Statement At VivCourt Trading, we strive to foster an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive. As a company built on a people-first philosophy and owned by a charitable trust, we believe that creating a culture of equity, respect, and opportunity benefits our employees and the broader community. From the outset, inclusion - [Commercial](https://www.vivcourt.com/teams/commercial/) - Teams MenuTradingTechnologyCommercialBusiness Operations _Comm­ercial Our commercial team drives VivCourt’s growth and expansion. Leveraging deep industry expertise and exceptional relationship-building skills, they forge strategic partnerships with exchanges, ETF providers, and other key stakeholders. By identifying new business opportunities, managing a portfolio of commercial relationships, and developing growth strategies, our commercial professionals play a key role in - [Learning and Career Growth](https://www.vivcourt.com/culture/learning-and-career-growth/) - Our Culture Learning & Career Growth At VivCourt, we value learning and growth—both as individuals and as a team. We provide plenty of opportunities for you to build skills, expand knowledge, and keep progressing in your career. Flexible career paths At VivCourt, there are endless opportunities for talented people. Here, you can step into mentor - [Contact](https://www.vivcourt.com/contact/) - Contact _Get in touch If you’d like to get in touch with us, please use one of the contact options below. Please note, we will not accept resumes via email or any third party recruiter introductions for our advertised positions. 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