Overview
Quantitative Trader Jobs in UAE at BHFT
BHFT is a proprietary algorithmic trading firm. Our team manages the full trading cycle, from software development to creating and coding strategies and algorithms.
Our trading operations cover key exchanges. The firm trades across a broad range of asset classes, including equities, equity derivatives, options, commodity futures, rates futures, etc. We employ a
diverse
and growing array of algorithmic trading strategies, utilizing both HFT and MFT approaches.
We’ve got a team of 200+ professionals, with a strong emphasis on technology – 70% are technical specialists in development, infrastructure, testing, and analytics spheres. The remaining part of the team supports our business operations, such as Risks, Compliance, Legal, Operations and more. With a strong
focus on innovation
and performance, BHFT is actively expanding its presence in traditional financial markets.
We value a
results-driven
culture, emphasizing
collaboration
, transparency, and constant improvement, all while offering the
flexibility
of
remote work
and a globally distributed team.
Job Description
Responsibilities: Â Develop and execute trading strategies that involve identifying and capitalizing on marketinefficiencies through algorithmic strategies;
Continuously monitor and optimize trading performance by implementing real-time adjustments to algorithm configurations based on the strategy, including delta 1 and options;
Control and report risk, PnL, and other metrics;
Work closely with other teams to ensure smooth operations of the trading business;
Develop and maintain relationships with brokers, counterparties, and market participants;
Provide regular updates on trading performance and market conditions to
senior management
. Â Qualifications
Proven track record
of success in the US, Chinese, or Brazilian trading markets (3+ years), specializing in futures (China, Brazil, CME/ICE/Eurex), cash equities (Europe, USA), and Indian options;
Extensive work experience in a financial institution with an active trading presence across these regions;
Experience running fully systematic trading strategies with holding periods ranging from minutes to a few hours (non-latency sensitive);
Experience working with Delta1 products & derivatives;
Proficiency in Python or C++;
Having a confirmed
professional network
; A good reputation in the market and readiness to provide reference;
Understanding of market structure, regulations, and current opportunities. Â #J-18808-Ljbffr
Title: Quantitative Trader
Company: BHFT
Location: UAE
Category: Finance & Banking (Financial Consultant, FinTech)
