Brokerage Platform Lead - Trading Systems
About the job
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of experience working on trading or brokerage platforms.
- Proven exposure to Tradenet or a comparable brokerage platform.
- Strong understanding of front-to-back brokerage system architecture.
- Expertise in Order Management Systems and the FIX protocol.
- Deep knowledge of market connectivity with exchanges such as DFM, ADX, and Tadawul.
- Solid grasp of institutional equities workflows, including algorithmic trading and high-touch and low-touch order flows.
- Proficiency in Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
- Experience building and integrating RESTful services.
- Agile delivery experience using JIRA, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Own and manage the full lifecycle of the brokerage platform, covering onboarding, order capture, execution, clearing, and settlement.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with trading, risk, and compliance systems.
- Drive enhancements in market connectivity, ensuring low-latency and highly reliable links to regional exchanges.
- Lead platform upgrades, coordinate with vendors, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.
- Champion Agile practices and contribute to backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release management.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure high availability and resilience.
- Familiarity with Kafka for real-time data streaming and event-driven architecture.
- Hands-on development experience in Java and/or C++, with exposure to Node.js and React.
About the company
GSSTech Group provides cloud-based payment processing and financial messaging systems for banks and financial institutions to enable digital transformation. Its products include core banking solutions that automate back-office operations and a unified Document Management System that integrates with complex enterprise applications, all delivered on a scalable platform. The offering is distinguished by 24+ years of global experience, multi-country deployments, and a focus on domain-specific enterprise-grade financial software, along with implementation and ongoing maintenance services. The goal is to help banks modernize operations, improve efficiency, and drive profitability through integrated software platforms and services.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
1997
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- GSS updated its site on 2026-09-07, highlighting UAE, India, and Africa coverage.
- The company reported a 2024 MEA Finance award for digital payment transformation.
- HiringGo listed open Dubai banking-engineering roles in 2026, signaling delivery expansion.
What critics are saying
- RocketReach estimated 2025 revenue at $1 million, too small for enterprise ambitions.
- GSS depends on banking contracts; losing FAB or Aani would crush credibility quickly.
- One failed FAB renewal in 2026-2027 would collapse sales momentum and funding options.
What makes GSSTech Group unique
- GSS’s Torus low-code platform unifies payments, core banking, DMS, and automation.
- Its Veracious line targets banks with cloud payments and financial messaging workflows.
- GSS cites First Abu Dhabi Bank and Aani deployments in UAE instant payments.
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Benefits
- Hybrid Work Options