Lead Quant Trader: Build & Scale Global Markets Team

QuantTrax; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sport and leisure membership

Lunch delivery

Relocation support

Job summary

QuantTrax is a technology-driven High-Frequency Trading firm with global reach and ambitious growth. We are seeking a Lead Quant Trader in the United Arab Emirates to build and lead a trading team, expand into new markets, and own critical results from day one.

You will work with cutting‑edge tech, manage trading operations, and collaborate with infrastructure to minimize latency, while mentoring others and driving performance in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HFT.
• Experience with Python.
• Skills and expertise as a quantitative developer and trader.
• Desire to become a leader with a project manager mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop a trading team from scratch and expand to India, China, South Korea, Taiwan.
• Develop and improve trading strategies for a new market.
• Trading operations management.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure team to minimize latency.

Skills

HFT experience

Python

Quantitative developer

Team leadership

Tools

C++

FPGA

Low-latency infra

Job description

QuantTrax is a technology-driven High-Frequency Trading firm with global reach and ambitious growth. We are seeking a Lead Quant Trader in the United Arab Emirates to build and lead a trading team, expand into new markets, and own critical results from day one.

You will work with cutting‑edge tech, manage trading operations, and collaborate with infrastructure to minimize latency, while mentoring others and driving performance in a fast‑paced environment.