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Quantitative Developer, Systematic Equities

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-time2025-08-25 → 2026-10-21

Core

Architect, build, and scale core trading infrastructure for a newly formed quantitative trading pod supporting systematic strategies across global markets.

Role type

Lead Software Engineer (Systematic Equities Trading Infrastructure)

Builds

High-performance, low-latency trading systems, backtesting frameworks, and research infrastructure

Domain

Systematic Equities Trading / High-Frequency Trading

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, Python, SQL, multithreaded programming, event-driven architecture, FIX protocols, DMA, low-latency system design, data pipeline engineering, CI/CD

Preferred skills

Team leadership, mentoring, translating research prototypes to production code, real-time risk monitoring

Technologies

C++, Python, SQL, Git, CI/CD, FIX, DMA

Responsibilities

Design and maintain trading system architecture; Lead a small team of developers; Translate researcher prototypes into production-grade code; Optimize order execution systems; Oversee data ingestion and storage pipelines; Ensure system reliability and compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities