We are hiring an Algorithmic Trading Developer to design, build, deploy, and continuously optimize high-performance trading systems for our fintech firm. The role requires a proven track record of profitable algorithmic trading, strong programming skills in Python and C++, and a deep understanding of market microstructure and risk management.
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Benefits & Perks
Job Description
We are hiring for an early-stage, venture-backed fintech proprietary trading firm building a diversified ecosystem of human traders and automated systems. We target consistent monthly returns with strict risk discipline. Our mission is to create financial independence and better lives for investors through sophisticated, accessible trading methods, strategies, and risk-managed processes.
The RoleÂ
We are looking for an Algorithmic Trading Developer to design, build, deploy, and continuously optimize high-performance trading systems for our firm. You will own the full lifecycle of automated strategies from ideation to live execution ensuring consistent profitability, capital protection, and scalability across multiple markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, backtest, and deploy robust algorithmic trading systems that deliver +20% average monthly returns with no upper limit.
- Achieve and maintain strict risk parameters
- Run strategies 24/7 across diverse markets (forex, indices, crypto, etc.) with high reliability and efficiency.
- Continuously monitor, tweak, and intelligently upgrade existing algorithms when performance declines or build entirely new systems when needed.
- Observe and analyze live performance of other traders in the firm; reverse-engineer profitable strategies into automated, efficient trading systems.
- Collaborate with the team to integrate new ideas, data, and market conditions into production-grade algorithms.
- Implement advanced risk controls, execution optimization, and monitoring tools to protect capital and ensure long-term consistency.
Requirements
- Proven track record of profitable algorithmic trading (minimum 12 months verified live/demo performance).
- Strong programming skills in Python (for prototyping/research) and preferably C++ (for low-latency execution).
- Deep understanding of market microstructure, order flow, execution algorithms, and risk management.
- Experience with backtesting, live deployment, and 24/7 monitoring systems.
- Ability to achieve high monthly returns while keeping drawdowns at minimum.
- Comfortable with performance-only compensation (30% profit share).
- A sharp analytical mindset, strong discipline under pressure, and full commitment to working closely with the team as a dedicated member.
Everything we create together becomes part of the firm's bigger story! All software, algorithms, code, trading strategies, models, research, and related materials you develop or contribute will be under the firms IP. This lets us scale your innovations across the entire team, giving them maximum impact and helping us build the vision we’re all excited about. By joining your work gets the spotlight it deserves and powers our shared success.
What We Offer
- 30% profit share on net P&L from your contributions uncapped, directly tied to your success and the firm's compounding.
- Essential software running expenses fully covered by the firm.
- Full remote flexibility from India (or relocation to Dubai if desired).
- Clear path to salary introduction once firm AUM reaches the target.
- Up to 1% company ownership offered as a long-term incentive, granted once your contributions prove to be consistent for the entire firm.
- Opportunity to work in a high-growth, early-stage fintech firm with a bold vision of financial independence for the public.
This is a high-upside, performance-driven role for someone who thrives on building profitable, resilient systems and wants to be rewarded directly for results. We are actively scaling and onboarding top talent. This is a rare window for early team members to secure the strongest terms before the firm grows larger.
Looking forward to your application!
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