Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | AI-Powered Fintech Leader | Prop Trading CTO

talentbridgedubai; Dubai; On-site; AED 223,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Career growth

Autonomy

Job summary

TalentBridgeDubai is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead technology vision and platform infrastructure for its Dubai HQ. This role blends fintech, AI, automation, and global trading systems to drive the company forward.

You will architect trading and analytics platforms, guide a high-caliber development team, and set the technical roadmap to scale securely and rapidly in international markets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technology leadership, managing multi-functional teams (5+ people).
• Experience in fintech, proprietary trading, or SaaS environments.
• Proficiency in backend (Python/Node.js) and frontend (React/Vue); cloud deployment (AWS/GCP).
• Entrepreneurial, agile mindset with problem-solving and innovation.
• Experience building or scaling tech platforms in fintech or prop trading.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technology vision, roadmap, and platform strategy for Dubai HQ.
• Architect scalable AI models and automation to optimize trading operations.
• Mentor and expand a multi-disciplinary development team.
• Oversee end-to-end development of trader tech stacks, dashboards, analytics, and CRM.
• Ensure security, performance, and scalability for international expansion.

Skills

Backend development (Python/Node.js)

Frontend development (React/Vue)

Cloud deployment (AWS/GCP)

Technology leadership

Fintech/Prop trading experience

AI/ML deployment

Tools

MetaTrader

cTrader

Job description

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | AI-Powered Fintech Leader | Prop Trading CTO

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | AI-Powered Fintech Leader | Prop Trading CTO | Jobs in Dubai

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Fintech, Proprietary Trading, AI & Automation
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Salary (tax-free): AED 20,000 30,000 per month (negotiable, based on experience)

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | AI-Powered Fintech Leader | Prop Trading CTO | Jobs in Dubai

About the Role:
Our client, a fast-scaling proprietary trading firm, is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the technology vision, team, and platform infrastructure for their Dubai HQ. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives at the intersection of fintech, AI, automation, and global trading systems. The CTO will drive the technology roadmap, architect advanced trading and analytics platforms, and lead an elite development team to scale the business rapidly and securely.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and evolve the companys technology strategy across trading systems, automation, and AI-driven solutions.
• Implement scalable AI models and automation processes to optimise trading operations, onboarding, assessments, analytics, and reporting.
• Lead, mentor, and expand a team of developers, data engineers, and system architects.
• Oversee the end-to-end development of proprietary trader tech stacks, including dashboards, analytics, CRM, and funding systems.
• Ensure platform security, high performance, and scalability for international expansion.
• Collaborate with executive leadership and product teams to align tech initiatives with business growth objectives.
• Continuously research, evaluate, and implement emerging technologies (LLMs, agent frameworks, APIs, ML models) to maintain a competitive edge.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven proficiency in modern backend (Python, Node.js, etc.) and frontend (React, Vue, etc.) frameworks; strong cloud deployment experience (AWS, GCP, etc.).
• Track record of deploying automation tools and AI models in production environments.
• Minimum 5 years of technology leadership, managing multi-functional teams (5+ people).
• Experience building or scaling tech platforms in fintech, proprietary trading, or SaaS environments.
• Entrepreneurial, agile mindset with a passion for problem-solving and innovation.
• Advantageous: Experience in prop trading, trading platforms (MetaTrader, cTrader, APIs), or quantitative finance.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive tax-free salary (AED 20,000 30,000 per month, negotiable)
• High autonomy and the ability to make a significant impact
• Rapid career growth within a tech-driven, performance-focused culture

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