Software Engineer - Intern

TAAS Partners; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global firm in the crypto market-making space is seeking interns to develop and optimize core trading systems, initially remote with a transition to Dubai. Responsibilities include designing low-latency systems, collaborating on architectural decisions, and owning code performance. Candidates should have hands-on experience in C development and a preferred background in high-frequency trading and market-making. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Hands-on C development experience.
• Background in high-frequency trading (HFT), crypto, and/or market-making is highly preferred.
• Passion for speed, stability & clean scalable code.

Responsibilities

• Design and build robust low-latency systems powering our crypto trading infrastructure.
• Collaborate on architectural decisions, latency tuning, and stability of trading engine.
• Identify bottlenecks and devise high-impact solutions.
• Own the code from development to production-level performance.

Skills

C development

High-frequency trading (HFT)

Market-making

Passion for speed

Clean scalable code

Job description

Overview

We are a fast-moving global firm operating in the crypto market-making space (not an exchange) but focused on building next-gen high-frequency trading infrastructure for market making in various global exchanges.

Were looking for Interns to help develop optimize and elevate our core trading systems initially remote with a transition to Dubai once the work visa is processed.

This role sits at the intersection of high-performance engineering and financial innovation where your work will directly shape the future of crypto trading markets.

What Youll Do

• Design and build robust low-latency systems powering our crypto trading infrastructure
• Collaborate on architectural decisions latency tuning and stability of trading engine
• Identify bottlenecks and devise high-impact solutions
• Own the code from development to production-level performance

What You Bring

• Hands-on C development experience
• Background in high-frequency trading (HFT) crypto and/or market-making is highly preferred
• Passion for speed stability & clean scalable code

Why Join

Youll have the autonomy to experiment iterate and lead with a clear runway to make tangible impact from Day One. If you thrive in high-performance environments and are ready to disrupt the status quo wed love to connect.

Compensation

Among the best in the industry

Location

Initially remote Dubai (visa in process)

Start

Immediate joiners preferred (or up to 1-month notice)