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Quant Researcher & Trader

Job in Dubai, Dubai, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: High Street Resources
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Scientist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 200000 AED Yearly AED 120000.00 200000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

A trading firm is seeking a mid-to-senior Quant Researcher to develop and optimize systematic trading strategies across exchange-traded markets. This role focuses on extracting predictive signals from market data, improving execution logic, and contributing to production-grade algorithmic trading systems in a low-latency environment.

Key Responsibilities Alpha & Signal Research
  • Develop predictive trading signals using statistical modeling and machine learning techniques
  • Conduct market microstructure research using tick-level and order-book datasets
  • Design and test systematic strategies across equities, futures, or derivatives
  • Analyze signal decay, feature stability, and regime sensitivity
Backtesting & Validation
  • Build scalable back testing pipelines for strategy evaluation
  • Perform robustness testing across multiple market regimes
  • Detect overfitting risks and improve model generalization
  • Evaluate transaction costs, slippage, and liquidity effects
Execution Optimization
  • Improve execution logic and inventory management models
  • Support enhancements to quoting strategies in electronic markets
  • Collaborate with engineers to deploy production-ready signals
  • Optimize latency-sensitive components where required
Cross-Team Collaboration
  • Work alongside traders to refine strategy hypotheses
  • Partner with engineering teams on implementation workflows
  • Contribute to internal research tools and analytics frameworks
Qualifications
  • MSc or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or related quantitative discipline
  • 5–8+ years experience in quantitative research or systematic trading environments
  • Strong programming skills in Python
  • Working knowledge of C++ preferred
  • Strong foundation in probability, statistics, optimization, and time-series modeling
  • Experience working with market data at scale
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