Python Developer - Quantitative Team

Python Developer – Quantitative Team
Location: DIFC, Dubai
Salary: Highly competitive + relocation + bonus

An elite, technology-driven investment firm with a global footprint is hiring a Python Developer to join their growing team based in DIFC, Dubai.
Operating at the intersection of data, research, and finance, the firm builds proprietary systems that drive systematic trading strategies across global markets.

This is a unique opportunity to join a high-calibre, collaborative environment where your software engineering skills will directly impact trading performance and research innovation.

The Role: You’ll be part of a close-knit Quant Tech team, working directly with researchers and portfolio managers to build, enhance, and scale the research and trading infrastructure. Your work will focus on building powerful, reliable tools that support advanced data analysis and automated trading strategies.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing and maintaining scalable data processing pipelines using Python and Pandas
• Developing frameworks to support research, backtesting, and live trading
• Collaborating with quants and PMs to productionize new models and strategies
• Driving best practices in software engineering across the research and trading teams
• Continuously evolving the platform to meet dynamic business needs

What We’re Looking For:

• 5–8 years of hands-on experience as a Python Developer or Software Engineer
• Deep experience with Pandas and data manipulation in Python
• Passion for clean, well-tested, maintainable code
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
• A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills
• Exposure to financial markets, trading systems, or machine learning is a plus, but not essential

Why Apply?

• Work on challenging, high-impact problems in a cutting-edge environment
• Join a flat-structured, meritocratic team where your ideas are heard and implemented
• Relocation support and a highly competitive compensation package
• Based in DIFC, one of the world’s top financial hubs

If you're a Python specialist looking to break into the world of quantitative research or want to take your technical career to the next level in finance, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now!