quantitative trader

GitMax

Office We are looking for a Quantitative Trader to develop and test original trading models from the ground up. This role focuses on designing fundamentally new strategies using statistical analysis, probabilistic reasoning, and machine learning. This is not a template-based or traditional derivatives trading position we value creativity, initiative, and independence. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Research and build quantitative trading models and signal-generation algorithms;</li> <li>Invent and validate new market factors and features;</li> <li>Work with large historical datasets using a well-established backtesting infrastructure;</li> <li>Contribute to cross-market and cross-asset models with real capital exposure;</li> <li>Earn performance-based bonuses tied to the profitability of your models (top performers can earn multiples of their base compensation).</li> </ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>Proficient in Python (numpy, pandas, sklearn, etc.);</li> <li>Solid knowledge of probability theory, statistics, and econometrics;</li> <li>Experience with ML frameworks is a plus;</li> <li>Ability to design and implement models independently, not just fine-tune existing ones;</li> <li>English proficiency required;</li> </ul> Why Join Us: <ul> <li>Work on real models deployed across diverse global markets;</li> <li>Lean team structure with high impact and visibility;</li> <li>Tight-knit, high-caliber quant team (3 5 people max);</li> <li>Clear path from intern to core trader with strategic ownership opportunities</li> </ul>

Quantitative Trader

Mubama Group

The Role
 Key Responsibilities - Monitor and execute trades across commodities, FX, and crypto strategies in 12-hour rotational shifts - Identify and escalate exceptions, liquidity changes, and execution anomalies in real time - Prepare end-of-session handover reports to ensure seamless transition to the next trader. - Work closely with quantitative developers and researchers to refine and enhance trading models - Track and review strategy performance, including P&L attribution, Sharpe ratios, slippage, and execution latency - Assist quantitative researchers with backtesting, alpha signal validation, and performance analysis.
 
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<li>Ideally 3–5 years of experience as a quantitative trader; flexibility exists for strong profiles with relevant aptitude and team fit - Experience using at least one Order Management System (OMS) and/or Execution Management System (EMS) - Familiarity with execution algorithms is preferred - Strong numerical ability and sound understanding of financial markets - Python skills are an advantage.</li>
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About the company
 Mubama Group is a DIFC-based family office headquartered in Dubai, with an active investment footprint across the UAE and UK and plans to establish a Singapore presence by the end of 2025. The firm deploys capital across a sophisticated and diversified portfolio spanning systematic and algorithmic trading, hedge funds, cryptocurrencies, private equity, and real assets. Having already reached a substantial institutional scale with sustained growth well above industry averages, Mubama currently operates as a proprietary trading fund and is poised to evolve into a hedge-fund-style platform managing capital at a meaningful institutional level. This progression reflects the maturity of its investment framework and its commitment to institutional-grade processes, deep research, and robust performance infrastructure.

Junior Quantitative Trader

SAHIL KHAN GENERAL TRADING L.L.C

Job Description Trader (Options & Futures) - UAE Position: Trader Options & Futures Location: Dubai / Abu Dhabi, UAE Industry: Financial Markets / Proprietary Trading / Investment Firm Experience: 3-7 years preferred Role Overview We are seeking a highly analytical and disciplined Options & Futures Trader to manage proprietary capital and generate consistent returns in the UAE and global markets. The role requires a strong understanding of derivatives, risk management, and market microstructure, combined with the ability to develop and execute advanced trading strategies. Key Responsibilities Trade derivatives instruments (Options & Futures) across equities, indices, commodities, and currencies. Develop and execute delta-neutral, hedging, and directional trading strategies. Manage risk on a real-time basis, ensuring compliance with risk parameters. Monitor global market trends, news, and economic indicators impacting derivatives. Use advanced option Greeks analysis (Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega) to structure trades. Collaborate with risk, compliance, and research teams for disciplined trading execution. Optimize portfolio returns using strategies such as spreads, straddles, strangles, iron condors, covered calls, protective puts, etc. Track performance, generate P&L reports, and present insights to management. Identify opportunities in UAE derivatives markets (DGCX, Nasdaq Dubai) and align with global exchanges (CME, ICE, SGX). Required Skills Strong knowledge of derivatives markets, especially Options & Futures. Proficiency in risk management, hedging strategies, and volatility trading. Excellent analytical and quantitative skills.

Trader (Options & Futures) – UAE

Point72

ABOUT CUBIST:Cubist Systematic Strategies an affiliate of Point72 deploys systematic computer-driven trading strategies across multiple liquid asset classes including equities futures and foreign exchange. The core of our effort is rigorous research into a wide range of market anomalies fueled by our unparalleled access to a wide range of publicly available data sources.ROLE:A Cubist PM team is looking for a Delta One trader to expand its footprint for a global futures and options-based strategy.RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Manage all non-systematic execution in futures and options. In particular liaise with the sell-side to source block liquidity in futures and options and manage RFQ/price negotiation process.</li><li>Maintain close proximity to brokers and summarize trading ideas and axes. Source market color to complement existing data sources including attending sell-side calls.</li><li>Help monitor parameter moves across the delta-one space (namely implied dividends and funding spreads).</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc trade analysis and investment ideas (e.g. bottom up dividend analysis special situations deep dives).</li><li>Contribute to expanding the range of tradable products particularly in the non-listed space.</li><li>Help with the development of new and improved workflow tools for trade monitoring and analytics working alongside the teams developers.</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelors degree or higher in Economics Finance or STEM field.</li><li>3-5 years of experience trading equity futures and options.</li><li>Exposure to SQL or Python a plus.</li><li>Tenacious detail-orientated organized and proactive about potential operational risks.</li><li>Keen intuition for markets and a passion for studying them.</li><li>Commitment to the highest ethical standards.</li></ul>

Trader

SFG Investment consultant LLC

Trade Management & Execution: Execute trading orders for investment portfolios across Forex, Equities, and Crypto markets, in alignment with the company's approved strategy.

Strategy Development: Design, implement, and test advanced and effective trading strategies (including fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis).

Risk Management: Daily monitoring of risk and adjusting position sizes according to approved risk management policies to ensure capital preservation.

Analysis and Reporting: Conduct deep-dive market analysis on economic indicators and geopolitical events impacting the markets, and provide periodic performance reports and strategic briefings to senior management.

Supervision and Mentorship: Mentor and coach junior traders, sharing knowledge and expertise to enhance team performance.

Compliance: Ensure all trading activities comply with local and international financial regulations and laws.

Required Qualifications and Experience
Education: A Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a relevant quantitative field. Professional certifications such as CFA, FRM, or equivalent are highly preferred.

Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of professional trading experience, with a proven and verifiable track record of profitability and risk management across the three mentioned asset classes: Forex, Equities, and Crypto.

Analytical Skills: Full proficiency in technical and fundamental market analysis. Expertise in using advanced trading tools and platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and major Crypto exchanges).

Communication: Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) to clearly present briefings and reports.

Pressure Management: Proven ability to make quick and correct decisions in a fast-paced, volatile environment.

Senior Trader

Fuse Energy

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 Fuse Energy is a forward-thinking renewable energy startup on a mission to deliver a terawatt of renewable energy - fast. We're combining first-principles thinking with cutting-edge technology to build a radically better energy system. We raised $100M from top-tier investors including Multicoin, Balderton, Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Lowercarbon, Ribbit, Box Group and strategic angels like Nico Rosberg, the Co-Founder of Solana and GPs behind Meta, Revolut, Spotify, Uber and more.
 
 
 We're creating a fully integrated energy company: from developing solar, wind and hydrogen projects to real-time power trading and distributed energy installations. By selling directly to consumers, we cut out the middleman, lower costs and pass on savings to customers.
 
 
 But we're not stopping there. We're also building the Energy Network: a decentralised platform of smart devices that rewards users in Energy Dollars for electrifying their homes, shifting usage to off-peak hours, and helping balance the grid. This network strengthens grid stability - a critical foundation for scaling AI data centers and other energy-intensive industries.
 
 
 
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 Own the implementation and monitoring of live crypto market-making strategies
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 Analyse interactions between crypto liquidity, token incentive mechanisms, and DeFi market dynamics
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 Design and implement liquidity strategies to support healthy trading of Energy dollars across exchanges
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 Collaborate with engineering to create backtesting, monitoring, and execution tools for token market activity
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 Work with product teams to manage liquidity provision, token supply, and market risk
 
 
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 2+ years of experience in quantitative research, trading, or market making (crypto or traditional markets)
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 Proficiency in Python for data analysis, backtesting, and monitoring
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 Experience working with large-scale market data and building research pipelines
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 Ability to design dashboards, alerts, or monitoring systems for real-time trading performance
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 Familiarity with DeFi protocols, automated market makers, and token economics is a plus
 
 
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 Competitive salary and an equity sign-on bonus
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 Fully expensed tech to match your needs
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Quantitative Researcher (Crypto)

Glow Beauty On Demand

Job Details Location: UAE Location: Dubai Industry: Finance / Investment Banking Function: Research / Lab Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Core Duties * Research and design algorithmic yield strategies using leverage, protocol stacking, and dynamic rebalancing. * Quantitatively assess systemic and protocol-specific risks including liquidity depth, smart contract vulnerabilities, and oracle dependencies. * Build probabilistic models to evaluate risk, Value at Risk (VaR), and tail events using simulations such as Monte Carlo. * Conduct stress testing under extreme market conditions including stablecoin depegs and flash loan attacks. * Collaborate with engineers to productionize strategies, automate rebalancing, and integrate risk controls into vault infrastructure. * Ensure strategies are securely deployed on-chain with efficient execution and robust safety checks. Ideal Profile * Bachelor s or Master s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or Financial Engineering. * 2 4 years experience in quantitative research, trading, or risk modeling, preferably within crypto, DeFi, fintech, or traditional finance. * Proficiency in Python and libraries such as pandas, numpy, scipy, and statsmodels. * Experience with financial forecasting, portfolio optimization, and risk simulation. * Knowledge of Monte Carlo simulations, statistical backtesting, and time-series modeling. * Solid understanding of DeFi concepts including AMMs, lending protocols, stablecoins, staking, and vaults.

Quantitative Researcher

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