Quantitative Software Developer

Quantitative Developer (Python/C++) – Relocation to the UAE - Systematic Investment Group

Budget: $175k – $225k+ base + large annual bonus (guaranteed in Y1)

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Required: Strong coding (C++ and/or Python) and quantitative acumen

A global systematic investment group is looking to hire a talented Quantitative Developer to join its expanding UAE office. You will play a key role in designing and building the software, tooling, and frameworks that enable cutting-edge quantitative research and trading.

This opportunity offers the best of both worlds: the impact and ownership of a lean, high-performance team, paired with the stability and resources of a globally established trading organisation.

What you’ll work on

As a Quantitative Developer, you will collaborate closely with researchers and traders on projects such as:

• Building integrated research and execution frameworks for fast predictors
• Developing large-scale simulation and research environments in the cloud
• Creating robust research infrastructure for new asset classes
• Delivering ultra-low-latency market data pipelines
• Contributing to a modern Python and C++ tech stack running across on-prem and cloud environments

What we’re looking for

• Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Quantitative and analytical mindset
• Experience in systematic trading, research engineering, or high-performance software development is beneficial
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment

If you are interested in joining a high-impact engineering team within a world-class systematic trading environment, please apply or reach out for a confidential discussion.