Senior Algorithmic Equity Trader - Real-Time Execution

Puffy; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Algorithmic Equity Trader to lead the design and optimization of equity trading strategies. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in algorithmic trading, a strong understanding of market microstructure, and proficiency in Python or C for execution logic. This role requires expertise in managing trades during high-volatility events and a solid institutional trading background.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in equity algorithmic or systematic trading.
• Strong knowledge of market microstructure, order types, and venue dynamics.
• Proficiency with execution analytics and TCA frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize algorithmic execution strategies.
• Monitor and manage intraday execution performance across venues.
• Analyze slippage, transaction costs, and market impact.

Skills

Equity algorithmic trading

Market microstructure expertise

Execution analytics

Python coding

C coding

Job description

A financial services firm in Dubai is seeking an experienced Algorithmic Equity Trader to lead the design and optimization of equity trading strategies. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in algorithmic trading, a strong understanding of market microstructure, and proficiency in Python or C for execution logic. This role requires expertise in managing trades during high-volatility events and a solid institutional trading background.