Lead Software Engineer – Quant Trading

Marlin Selection

📍 Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 💼 Perm 🕒 Posted June 28, 2026

Apply Now Similar Jobs

Job Description

Lead Software Engineer – Quant Trading Pod

We are partnering with a newly established, high‑performance quantitative trading pod seeking an entrepreneurial Lead Software Engineer to architect, build, and scale the core trading technology from the ground up. This is a rare greenfield opportunity to own the full stack for a global, systematic equities trading platform while working directly with an experienced Senior Portfolio Manager.
This role sits at the intersection of technology, quantitative research, and live trading, offering significant autonomy, strategic influence, and the chance to shape a best‑in‑class systematic trading infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture
Architect and maintain the pod’s full trading system, covering:

Market data ingestion

Signal/alpha generation

Research frameworks & backtesting

Execution & order routing

Ready to Apply?Submit your application today and join our talented team at Marlin Selection.
Submit Application

Job Details

Location Dubai, Dubai
Job Type Perm
Category Computer Occupations
Posted Date June 28, 2026
Application Deadline August 07, 2026