Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and entrepreneurial Lead Software Engineer to architect, build, and scale the core trading infrastructure for a newly formed quantitative trading pod. You will lead the design and deployment of systems that support systematic strategies operating across global markets and time zones.
This is a hands-on leadership role at the intersection of technology, research, and trading – you’ll collaborate directly with quantitative researchers and the Senior Portfolio Manager to turn ideas into production-ready strategies.
The pod is led by a Senior Portfolio Manager with 15+ years of experience and a proven track record in alpha generation, strategy development, and risk management at top-tier quant firms. This is a unique opportunity to own the technology stack from day one, influence strategic direction, and help shape a high-performance team in a collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment.
Location
Dubai
Principal Responsibilities
Required Technical Skills
Required Experience
Highly Valued Relevant Attributes
