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Lead Platform Engineer

Albert Bow

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full Time

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Job description

About The Company

Our client is an early-stage company developing a cutting-edge retail brokerage platform that offers institutional-level quantitative trading functionalities. This role involves helping to construct the core technology infrastructure from the ground up.

Role Overview

As the Lead Quantitative Platform Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and building the firm's quantitative platform from the beginning. This includes creating data architecture, real-time analytics systems, and engineering infrastructure. The position requires close collaboration with traders and quantitative researchers, with future opportunities to engage in pricing, risk management, and trading technology development.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop a scalable quantitative platform encompassing data frameworks and real-time analytics.
  • Collaborate closely with traders and quantitative researchers to align platform capabilities with business needs.
  • Design and implement engineering infrastructure supporting high-performance data pipelines and event-driven systems.
  • Lead the greenfield technology build with significant ownership and influence on system design.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python programming and strong software engineering abilities.
  • Hands-on experience constructing scalable data architectures and high-throughput data pipelines.
  • Expertise in real-time streaming, event-driven systems, and modern SQL/database technologies.
  • Knowledge of distributed systems or cloud-native environments.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with C++, Rust, or Java languages.
  • Background in systematic trading methodologies.
  • Familiarity with pricing models, risk analysis, or financial modeling concepts.

Why Join?

  • Opportunity to lead a comprehensive greenfield platform build with substantial ownership.
  • Collaborate intensively with traders, quantitative analysts, and company leadership.
  • Directly influence the foundation of the firm's quantitative trading technologies.
  • Potential to broaden role scope to include pricing and trading systems in the future.

Additional Information

Location options include Dubai, UAE, or New York, USA. Compensation is highly competitive and includes equity participation.

Level

Lead

Industry

FinTech

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