trading systems developer

Psi Square

Location: DHA EME, Lahore Job Type: Full-time (On-site) Eligibility: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree completed Experience Level: Entry-Level / Junior / Fresh GraduateAbout the RolePSI Square is hiring a Junior Software Engineer with a strong interest in algorithmic trading and financial systems. This role is ideal for fresh graduates who enjoy problem-solving, low-level logic, and working on real-world trading applications used by global clients.You will be trained and mentored while working on live trading platforms such as MetaTrader 4 (MT4), MetaTrader 5 (MT5), and other modern trading systems.If you like C++/logic-heavy programming and want to build systems that operate in real financial markets, this role is for you.What You&rsquo;ll Work On<ul><li>Develop and modify trading bots, indicators, and tools for MT4 / MT5</li><li>Assist in building algorithmic trading strategies under senior developer guidance</li><li>Debug, test, and optimize existing trading systems</li><li>Work with market data, price feeds, and execution logic</li><li>Learn how real-time financial systems work in production environments</li></ul>Required Skills (Must Have)<ul><li>Strong programming fundamentals in C++</li><li>Good understanding of:</li><li>Loops, conditions, functions</li><li>Object-oriented programming concepts</li><li>Ability to understand and debug existing code</li><li>Interest in trading, finance, or real-time systems</li></ul>Nice to Have (Not Mandatory)<ul><li>Exposure to MT4 / MT5 (academic, self-learning, or internship level)</li><li>Basic knowledge of Python or C#</li></ul>Who Should Apply<ul><li>Fresh graduates in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering</li><li>Candidates who:</li><li>Want to build a career in FinTech / Algorithmic Trading</li><li>Prefer logic-heavy backend work over UI-only roles</li><li>Are willing to learn specialized trading platforms</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Hands-on training on real trading systems</li><li>Career path toward Algorithmic Trading Developer</li><li>Work on international client projects</li><li>Stable full-time role in a niche, high-value domain</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs40,000.00 - Rs55,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Entry-Level Software Engineer – Algorithmic Trading & FinTech (C++ / Python / C# | MT4 / MT5 )

Millennium Management

<div><div><div>Job Description</div></div><div><div><div><div>
Quantitative Developer, Systematic Equities
Job Description: Quantitative Developer, Systematic Equities
Please direct all resume submissions to QuantTalentEUR@mlp.com and reference REQ-26457 in the subject.
Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging market innovations in technology and data to deliver high-quality returns.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and entrepreneurial Lead Software Engineer to architect, build, and scale the core trading infrastructure for a newly formed quantitative trading pod. You will lead the design and deployment of systems that support systematic strategies operating across global markets and time zones.
This is a hands-on leadership role at the intersection of technology, research, and trading - you'll collaborate directly with quantitative researchers and the Senior Portfolio Manager to turn ideas into production-ready strategies.
The pod is led by a Senior Portfolio Manager with 15+ years of experience and a proven track record in alpha generation, strategy development, and risk management at top-tier quant firms. This is a unique opportunity to own the technology stack from day one, influence strategic direction, and help shape a high-performance team in a collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment.
Location
Dubai
Principal Responsibilities<ul><li>
Technical Leadership &amp; Architecture<ul><li>
Design and maintain the trading system architecture, including components for data ingestion, signal generation, backtesting, execution, and risk management</li><li>
Make decisions on technology stack, performance optimization, and scalability</li><li>
Ensure the system supports reasonable latency, high-throughput, and fault-tolerant trading</li></ul></li><li>
Team Leadership &amp; Collaboration<ul><li>
Help recruit and Lead a small team of developers (sometimes quants as well) within the pod</li><li>
Work closely with the quant researchers and traders to understand strategy requirements and translate them into code</li><li>
Prioritize tasks and mentor junior developers or quant devs</li></ul></li><li>
Strategy Implementation Support<ul><li>
Build and maintain research infrastructure (e.g., backtesting frameworks, simulation environments, feature stores)</li><li>
Translate researchers' prototypes (e.g., in Python) into production grade code, often in C++, or C# for latency-sensitive components</li></ul></li><li>
Execution &amp; Infrastructure<ul><li>
Optimize and support order execution systems, integrating with various exchanges or broker APIs</li><li>
Implement real-time risk checks, monitoring, logging, and alerting tools</li></ul></li><li>
Data Engineering &amp; Management<ul><li>
Oversee the pipeline for ingesting, cleaning, and storing data (market, alternative, internal)</li><li>
Ensure data integrity and low-latency access for trading and research</li></ul></li><li>
DevOps &amp; Reliability<ul><li>
Often take responsibility for deployment pipelines, version control, and production support</li><li>
Ensure high system availability and rapid recovery in case of failures</li></ul></li><li>
Security &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
Make sure that the pod's infrastructure adheres to firm-wide compliance and security standards</li><li>
Ensure rigorous version control, code quality, and documentation standards</li><li>
Conduct thorough testing and debugging of software components, resolving any issues or discrepancies.</li></ul></li></ul>
Required Technical Skills<ul><li>
1st class Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related quantitative field</li><li>
Fluency in C++ or C# for performance-critical systems</li><li>
Proficiency in Python, especially for scripting, research integration, and data tools</li><li>
Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and multithreaded/concurrent programming</li><li>
Strong knowledge of SQL and modern database design (e.g., column stores, time-series DBs)</li><li>
Familiarity with software engineering best practices: version control (Git), unit testing, CI/CD, logging, monitoring, etc.</li><li>
Strong troubleshooting skills across distributed systems</li></ul>
Required Experience<ul><li>
3+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and maintaining high-performance trading systems, ideally in a systematic equities or quant trading environment</li><li>
Proven experience in:<ul><li>
Handling large-scale market data (e.g., normalization, feed handling, replay systems)</li><li>
Order routing and exchange connectivity, including FIX protocols and direct market access (DMA)</li><li>
Building event-driven architectures and real-time systems with tight SLAs</li><li>
Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, data inconsistencies, or system instability in production environments</li></ul></li></ul>
Highly Valued Relevant Attributes<ul><li>
Excellent communication skills - able to interface directly with quant researchers and traders, translate requirements, and explain technical decisions</li><li>
Demonstrated initiative and ownership: able to drive projects independently, while collaborating effectively in a team setting</li><li>
Comfortable in fast-paced, iterative environments where priorities can shift quickly based on market conditions or research insights</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

Quantitative Developer, Systematic Equities

TAWANTECH

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Overview</h3>
We are looking for an experienced FIS Front Arena Developer to design, develop, and enhance technical solutions on the Front Arena platform. The role focuses on custom development, system enhancements, and integrations, while also providing limited advanced support for developed components. The candidate will work closely with front-office, risk, and IT teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h3><ul>
<li>Design, develop, and maintain custom solutions on the FIS Front Arena platform
</li><li>Develop using Arena scripting, Python, and SQL
</li><li>Build and enhance custom reports, batch jobs, workflows, and interfaces
</li><li>Implement business requirements related to trading, risk, valuation, and reporting
</li><li>Develop and maintain integrations with market data providers and downstream systems
</li><li>Participate in Front Arena upgrades, migrations, and new implementations
</li><li>Optimize performance and improve system automation
</li><li>Perform code reviews, documentation, and knowledge sharing
</li><li>Provide L3-level support for custom-developed components when required</li>
</ul>
Requirements<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Required Skills &amp; Qualifications</h3><ul>
<li>Strong hands-on experience as a Front Arena Developer
</li><li>Expertise in Arena scripting, Python, and SQL
</li><li>Solid understanding of financial instruments:
</li><li>FX, Money Market, Fixed Income, Derivatives (based on business scope)
</li></ul><ul><li>Strong knowledge of trade lifecycle, pricing, risk, and P&amp;L concepts
</li><li>Experience with system integrations and data flows
</li><li>Ability to translate business requirements into technical designs
</li><li>Experience in banking, treasury, or capital markets environments</li></ul></div>

FIS Front Arena Developer

Two Sigma

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 Position Summary
 
 
 Two Sigma is a financial sciences company, combining data analysis, invention, and rigorous inquiry to help solve the toughest challenges in investment management, securities, private equity, and venture capital.
 
 
 Our team of scientists, technologists, and academics looks beyond the traditional to develop creative solutions to some of the world&rsquo;s most complex economic problems.
 
 
 You will be joining a team responsible for ensuring the firm has access to robust, highly performant means of trading as well as working with our modeling teams to optimize our trading systems. In this role, you will use your knowledge of market structure and high performance programming techniques to improve our platform and capabilities. You'll quickly engage with new research areas, deepen your expertise with Two Sigma data and tools, maintain high coding standards, and identify impactful projects in a multifaceted and critical field! If this sounds like an exciting role, we encourage you to apply today!
 
 
 
 You Will Take On The Following Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Build platforms for simulation and live trading of different financial markets, instruments, and trading algorithms.
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 Extend trading platforms to cover new markets and new asset classes, accounting for the financial details of those securities; review software code for errors and improvements.
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 Analyze performance of software and other quantitative measures to inform decision making regarding the design and improvements of the trading systems.
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 Design, engineer, and implement various financial trading and measurement software applications.
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 Provide software support to traders implementing their portfolio orders.
 
 
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 You Should Possess The Following Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Minimum 1 year of experience required; 2-6 years of experience preferred systems level development.
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 BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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 Experience with C, C++, or Rust is required. Familiarity with Python is a plus.
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 A high-level understanding of data structures and algorithms.
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 Experience in deploying and optimizing quantitative models in production environments is a strong plus
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 Experience in large-scale systems is desirable
 
 
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 You Will Enjoy The Following Benefits
 
 
 
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 Core Benefits: Fully paid medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and dependents, competitive 401k match, employer-paid life &amp; disability insurance
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 Perks: Onsite gyms with laundry service, wellness activities, casual dress, snacks, game rooms
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 Learning: Tuition reimbursement, conference and training sponsorship
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 Time Off: Generous vacation and unlimited sick days, competitive paid caregiver leaves
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 Hybrid Work Policy: Flexible in-office days with budget for home office setup
 
 
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 The base pay for this role will be between $165,000 and $250,000. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation and benefits, such as a discretionary bonus, health, dental and other wellness plans and 401(k) contributions. Discretionary bonus can be a significant portion of total compensation. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.
 
 
 We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.
 
 
 Two Sigma is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
 
 
 If you believe you need an accommodation, please visit our website for additional information.
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Software Engineer, Trading Engineering

<div><div><div>Job Description</div></div><div><div><div><div>
Quantitative Developer<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Mid-Senior Level Quant Developer</h1>
Preferred Location: Dubai
Leading index Rebal team seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Quant Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for building robust trading systems and be familiar with the trading process. This role requires someone who is extremely hard-working and dedicated to achieving excellence in every aspect of their work. You will be working on our core trading engine and building out trade automations that drive the business.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Core Trading Engine Development: Develop, maintain, and improve our core trading engine.</li><li>
Systematic Trade Automations: Design and implement trade automation systems to enhance trading efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>
Collaboration: Work closely with traders, researchers, and other developers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.</li><li>
Code Review: Participate in code reviews to ensure the highest quality of code and adherence to best practices.</li><li>
Support: Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for existing trading systems and models.</li></ul>
Required Skills and Qualifications<ul><li>
Educational Background: Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
Programming Proficiency: Strong programming skills in Python and must be comfortable with common dataset libraries e.g. pandas, polars, numpy, duckdb etc.</li><li>
Quantitative Skills: Solid understanding of quantitative finance and statistical methods.</li><li>
Trading Knowledge: Familiarity with the trading process and financial markets.</li><li>
System Design: Experience in designing and implementing high-performance, scalable systems.</li><li>
Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.</li><li>
Work Ethic: Demonstrated ability to work hard and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>
Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div>

Quantitative Developer

Sygna Solutions

Job Description:- Job Title&ensp;:- Python Programmer &ndash; Stock Market / Trading Systems | Python Developer &ndash; Stock Market | Algo Trading Developer | Quantitative Developer (Python) | Trading System Engineer Location :- Hyderabad (Onsite) Job Type :- Full Time Experience : 2&ndash;6 years (flexible based on skills and project exposure)Note: WORKING HOURS: 5.30 PM to 2.30 AM ISTJob Summary:<ul><li>We are seeking a highly motivated Python Programmer to join our trading technology team.</li><li>The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing software tools for the stock market, including data analysis, algorithmic trading, backtesting, and automation.</li><li>You will work closely with traders, analysts, and data scientists to bring trading ideas into execution-ready programs.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and maintain Python-based trading applications for equities, futures, and options.</li><li>Build and improve algorithmic trading strategies and backtesting frameworks.</li><li>Integrate and automate trading via broker APIs (e.g., E- Trade, Webull, Interactive Brokers).</li><li>Process and analyze real-time and historical market data.</li><li>Implement risk management, position sizing, and order execution modules.</li><li>Write clean, modular, and well-documented code.</li><li>Monitor system performance, identify issues, and optimize trading infrastructure.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine and deploy strategies.</li></ul>Required Technical Skills:<ul><li>Strong programming skills in Python with experience using:</li><li>Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, TA-Lib, Requests</li><li>Hands-on experience with stock market / trading APIs.</li><li>Solid understanding of technical indicators (RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, EMA, etc.).</li><li>Experience with data handling, cleaning, and analysis.</li><li>Knowledge of backtesting frameworks (Backtrader, Zipline, or custom-built systems).</li><li>Familiarity with SQL / NoSQL databases.</li><li>Experience in building automated trading or data analytics pipelines.</li></ul>Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills:<ul><li>Exposure to AI/ML models for predictive trading.</li><li>Experience with cloud deployment (AWS, GCP, or Azure).</li><li>Understanding of options and derivatives.</li><li>Knowledge of Docker, Linux environments, or Git for version control.</li><li>Awareness of market microstructure and order execution logic.</li></ul>Educational Qualification:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or related field.</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.</li><li>Opportunity to work on live trading systems and cutting-edge market technologies.</li><li>Collaborative and growth-oriented environment.</li><li>Exposure to algorithmic trading, data science, and financial markets.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: ₹330,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Python Programmer – Stock Market / Trading Systems

Reqiva

<div>Quantitative Developer (Python / C++)
 
 
Locations: London | New York | Abu Dhabi 
 
A global quantitative trading firm is hiring Quantitative Developers to build the software and frameworks that power systematic trading strategies. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering and quantitative research, and titles may vary depending on team focus and scope. 
 
You&rsquo;ll work on performance-critical systems used across research, simulation, and live trading environments, with exposure to both on-prem and cloud-based infrastructure. 
 
What You&rsquo;ll Work On
<ul><li>Delivering fast, reliable market data to trading systems</li>
<li>Building integrated research and execution frameworks for predictive models</li>
<li>Developing simulation and research environments in the cloud</li>
<li>Creating scalable research platforms for new asset classes</li>
</ul>The technology stack is a mix of Python and C++, used across high-performance and research-focused systems. 
 
What They&rsquo;re Looking For
<ul><li>Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++</li>
<li>Solid quantitative or analytical background</li>
<li>Experience building robust, scalable systems</li>
<li>Comfortable working closely with researchers and traders</li>
</ul>This role offers an excellent salary in line with global quantitative developer standards, plus a significant annual bonus. 
 
If you&rsquo;re a strong engineer with a quantitative mindset and want to work on real-world trading systems at scale, this is a rare opportunity to make a direct impact in a high-performance environment. 
 
Apply now!</div>

Quantitative Developer C++ / Python

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