Quantitative Developer

Teachmecode; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Dubai is looking for a Quantitative Developer to design and implement software for research and trading. The role requires 4+ years of experience in Python, C++, or KDB+, alongside a degree in applied math or a related field. You will collaborate closely with quantitative researchers and other team members to ensure efficient workflows and global consistency. Excellent communication skills are necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• 4+ years' experience with Python, C++, or KDB+.
• Knowledge of finance, data storage, processing, and analysis.
• Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work with quantitative researchers to design and build efficient workflows.
• Collaborate to ensure global consistency and maximize software reuse.
• Provide level 2 support for critical components.

Skills

Python

C++

KDB+

Quantitative skills

Technical communication

Education

Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, or computer science

Tools

Version control

Agile development

Continuous integration

Job description

The Quantitative Developer designs and implements software for research and trading, collaborates on cross-team initiatives, and requires 4+ years in Python, C++, or KDB+ / q.

Description

Department : Development

Position Overview :

The Quantitative Development team works directly with quantitative researchers to design, implement, deploy and use software for research and trading. As part of the technology team, the team follows modern software development principles and works with peers in technology to mature and evolve these tools for wider use.

Quantitative developers drive cross-team initiatives with technologists and quantitative researchers across all asset classes to achieve Squarepoint’s objectives.

Responsibilities include :

Work with quantitative researchers to design and build efficient and scalable workflows for research and trading.

Collaborate closely with team members and peers in technology to ensure global consistency and maximize re-use of software components.

Assume strong ownership of projects throughout their full engineering lifecycle.

Provide level 2 support for critical components.

Required qualifications :

Degree in applied math, physics, engineering, quantitative finance, computer science.

4 or more years’ experience with Python, C++, or KDB+ / q.

Knowledge of finance, data storage, processing and analysis.

Experience with modern software development : version control, agile development.

Excellent technical communication skills.

Nice to have :

Advanced quantitative skills.

Experience with requirements analysis and designing software solutions.

Experience with continuous integration (CI), logging and monitoring systems.

Database experience.

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