633 Scientific Research & Development jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Location: Dubai, AE

Salary Range: To be discussed

Summary:
Python Data Scientist needed in Dubai with 4+ years in quantitative finance, FX/crypto, Python, and data mining. Relocation required.

Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Data Scientist to join our dynamic team with a minimum of 4 years of work experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in quantitative finance, with a focus on FX or cryptocurrency trading. This position requires a strong foundation in Python programming and linear models, as well as proven experience in data mining.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with quantitative researchers to develop, tune, and refine trading models, ensuring optimal performance and accuracy.
2. Apply expertise in quantitative finance to analyse complex data sets and extract meaningful insights that can directly impact trading strategies.
3. Utilise Python to implement and maintain robust data analysis tools and algorithms.
4. Conduct extensive data mining to identify new trading opportunities and trends in the FX and cryptocurrency markets.
5. Develop and test linear and non-linear modelling techniques to improve predictive accuracy and model performance.
6. Prepare detailed analytics reports and communicate findings to stakeholders and team members to support data-driven decision-making.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a strong background in Python programming.
2. Advanced knowledge in quantitative finance, particularly in FX or crypto trading.
3. Proficiency in linear models and their application in financial modelling.
4. Demonstrated experience in data mining and handling large, complex datasets.
5. Ability to work closely and effectively with quantitative researchers and other team members.
6. Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.
7. Excellent communication and presentation skills.

This will be a remote position initially and then the candidate will be relocated to Dubai, UAE. Must be willing to relocate.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Advanced degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
2. Experience with additional programming languages or analytical tools is a plus.

Interested?

В формирующееся направления Data Science ищем опытного Data Scientist , который сможет эффективно взаимодействовать с другими командами, генерировать и проверять гипотезы, а успешные решения внедрять в продукт.

По мере роста команды и появления интересов в конкретных направлениях, будет возможность стать тимлидом.

У компании разные бизнес-направления (склады с логистикой, маркетплейсы), поэтому могут быть разнообразные задачи : от оптимизации процессов на складах до рекомендаций при поиске товаров и разработки чат-ботов.

EMEX — международный холдинг, который включает торговый, информационный, и фулфилмент бизнесы: EMEX.DWC в ОАЭ, фулфилмент оператор HWC и EMEX.ru.

EMEX — стабильный бизнес: на протяжении 20+ лет мы прибыльны каждый квартал . Сейчас у бизнеса есть задача — быть эффективным , а для этого нужно достичь промежуточных целей по измеримости и управляемости. Для этого мы перепроектируем структуру всех компаний и значительно усиливаем все наши направления.

• Разработка новых решений (ML-модели, оптимизационные модели и т.д.)
• Взаимодействие с другими командами (презентация результатов, выявление потребностей, валидация гипотез).

• У тебя большой опыт работы в Data Science и ты знаком со всем основным теоретическим (мат.статистика, методологии тестирования, ml-модели, теория оптимизации) и технологическим стеком (Python: pandas, scikit-learn, sciPy, etc.). Ты работаешь в сфере DS более 3 лет и у тебя техническое образование;
• Ты готов работать руками и не боишься сырых данных. Отлично знаешь SQL, возможно даже имеешь опыт работы в BI-системах;
• Ты проактивен и не боишься экспериментировать. Для тебя естественны желания протестировать новый алгоритм на основе прочитанной статьи, найти неэффективность в процессе и смоделировать альтернативный процесс, покопаться в данных и затем сформулировать новые гипотезы;
• Ты ориентирован на бизнес-результат и не стремишься все решать только с помощью ml-модели. У тебя прокачено критическое мышление и problem solving, ты можешь оценить свое решение с точки зрения бизнеса;
• Ты четко доносишь свои мысли и можешь доступно презентовать результаты. Для тебя не проблема объяснить смысл ROC-AUC коллеге, визуализировать результат с помощью понятного графика или презентовать новую статью.

• Ты работал в фулфилменте (хранение, сортировка, логистика) или в маркетплейсах и классифайдах;
• Ты занимался задачами комбинаторной оптимизации или задачами рекомендаций и поиска;
• У тебя за спиной несколько ML-проектов полного цикла.

Удаленный формат работы из любой страны мира. С нами можно работать по ТК РФ (оплата в рублях) или через контракт через Дубай (оплата в USD);

Возможность быстро расти . Сейчас есть много вакуума ответственности, который можно занимать;

Международный продукт , улучшающий потребительский опыт предпринимателей в разных странах, с большими амбициями и ресурсами для дальнейшего глобального развития;

Работу с высоким уровнем свободы , возможность принимать решения и выбирать пути решения задач самостоятельно;

Отсутствие бюрократии.

В формирующееся направления Data Science ищем опытного Data Scientist , который сможет эффективно взаимодействовать с другими командами, генерировать и проверять гипотезы, а успешные решения внедрять в продукт.

По мере роста команды и появления интересов в конкретных направлениях, будет возможность стать тимлидом.

У компании разные бизнес-направления (склады с логистикой, маркетплейсы), поэтому могут быть разнообразные задачи : от оптимизации процессов на складах до рекомендаций при поиске товаров и разработки чат-ботов.

EMEX — международный холдинг, который включает торговый, информационный, и фулфилмент бизнесы: EMEX.DWC в ОАЭ, фулфилмент оператор HWC и EMEX.ru.

EMEX — стабильный бизнес: на протяжении 20+ лет мы прибыльны каждый квартал . Сейчас у бизнеса есть задача — быть эффективным , а для этого нужно достичь промежуточных целей по измеримости и управляемости. Для этого мы перепроектируем структуру всех компаний и значительно усиливаем все наши направления.

• Разработка новых решений (ML-модели, оптимизационные модели и т.д.)
• Взаимодействие с другими командами (презентация результатов, выявление потребностей, валидация гипотез).

• У тебя большой опыт работы в Data Science и ты знаком со всем основным теоретическим (мат.статистика, методологии тестирования, ml-модели, теория оптимизации) и технологическим стеком (Python: pandas, scikit-learn, sciPy, etc.). Ты работаешь в сфере DS более 3 лет и у тебя техническое образование;
• Ты готов работать руками и не боишься сырых данных. Отлично знаешь SQL, возможно даже имеешь опыт работы в BI-системах;
• Ты проактивен и не боишься экспериментировать. Для тебя естественны желания протестировать новый алгоритм на основе прочитанной статьи, найти неэффективность в процессе и смоделировать альтернативный процесс, покопаться в данных и затем сформулировать новые гипотезы;
• Ты ориентирован на бизнес-результат и не стремишься все решать только с помощью ml-модели. У тебя прокачено критическое мышление и problem solving, ты можешь оценить свое решение с точки зрения бизнеса;
• Ты четко доносишь свои мысли и можешь доступно презентовать результаты. Для тебя не проблема объяснить смысл ROC-AUC коллеге, визуализировать результат с помощью понятного графика или презентовать новую статью.

• Ты работал в фулфилменте (хранение, сортировка, логистика) или в маркетплейсах и классифайдах;
• Ты занимался задачами комбинаторной оптимизации или задачами рекомендаций и поиска;
• У тебя за спиной несколько ML-проектов полного цикла.

Удаленный формат работы из любой страны мира. С нами можно работать по ТК РФ (оплата в рублях) или через контракт через Дубай (оплата в USD);

Возможность быстро расти . Сейчас есть много вакуума ответственности, который можно занимать;

Международный продукт , улучшающий потребительский опыт предпринимателей в разных странах, с большими амбициями и ресурсами для дальнейшего глобального развития;

Работу с высоким уровнем свободы , возможность принимать решения и выбирать пути решения задач самостоятельно;

Отсутствие бюрократии.

Overview

Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance

At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction.

Innovate with Tether

Tether Finance: Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, USDT , relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services.

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Tether Data: Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like KEET , our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing.

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Tether Evolution : At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways.

Why Join Us?

Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader in the industry.

If you have excellent English communication skills and are ready to contribute to the most innovative platform on the planet, Tether is the place for you.

Are you ready to be part of the future?

About the job:

As a member of the AI model team, you will drive innovation in architecture development for cutting-edge models of various scales, including small, large, and multi-modal systems. Your work will enhance intelligence, improve efficiency, and introduce new capabilities to advance the field.

You will have a deep expertise in LLM architectures, a strong grasp of pre-training optimization with a hands-on, research-driven approach. Your mission is to explore and implement novel techniques and algorithms that lead to groundbreaking advancements: data curation, strengthening baselines, identifying and resolving existing pre-training bottlenecks to push the limits of AI performance.

• Conduct pre-training AI models on large, distributed servers equipped with thousands of NVIDIA GPUs.

• Design, prototype, and scale innovative architectures to enhance model intelligence.

• Independently and collaboratively execute experiments, analyze results, and refine methodologies for optimal performance.

• Investigate, debug, and improve both model efficiency and computational performance.

• Contribute to the advancement of training systems to ensure seamless scalability and efficiency on target platforms.

• A degree in Computer Science or related field. Ideally PhD in NLP, Machine Learning, or a related field, complemented by a solid track record in AI R&D (with good publications in A* conferences).

• Hands-on experience contributing to large-scale LLM training runs on large, distributed servers equipped with thousands of NVIDIA GPUs, ensuring scalability and impactful advancements in model performance.

• Familiarity and practical experience with large-scale, distributed training frameworks, libraries and tools.

• Deep knowledge of state-of-the-art transformer and non-transformer modifications aimed at enhancing intelligence, efficiency and scalability.

• Strong expertise in PyTorch and Hugging Face libraries with practical experience in model development, continual pretraining, and deployment.

At OPEX Associates, we’re passionate about making advanced technological efficiencies accessible to all. If you enjoy problem solving, collaborative environments, and are always seeking new ways to find solutions, then we’d like to work with you.

OPEX Associates has an immediate opening for a Senior Data Scientist. This remote position will serve as the primary consultant between OPEX Associates and the client. This person is responsible for documenting each phase of development and communicating with the client throughout the process.

Department: Project Management

Project Location(s): Dubai, UAE

Education: Master's Degree

Compensation: 75K per annum

• Lead in developing strategic data science engagements with key clients and lines of business to form & execute the next development of pipeline opportunities.
• Lead and be accountable for the delivery of core data science assets (such as our SaaS platforms) in client-facing settings.
• Be a role model while managing junior staff on project and product teams.
• Support our growth accelerator pipelines.

• Practical experience from industry and professional services in delivering significant and valuable advanced analytics projects and/or assets.
• Engagement of technical and senior stakeholders.
• Ability to manage and coach a team of data scientists.
• Delivery of projects on time and within budget for high-profile clients.
• Understanding of requirements for software engineering and data governance in data science.

At OPEX Associates, we’re passionate about making advanced technological efficiencies accessible to all. If you enjoy problem solving, collaborative environments, and are always seeking new ways to find solutions, then we’d like to work with you.

OPEX Associates has an immediate opening for a Senior Data Scientist. This remote position will serve as the primary consultant between OPEX Associates and the client. This person is responsible for documenting each phase of development and communicating with the client throughout the process.

Department: Project Management

Project Location(s): Dubai, UAE

Education: Master's Degree

Compensation: 75K per annum

• Lead in developing strategic data science engagements with key clients and lines of business to form & execute the next development of pipeline opportunities.
• Lead and be accountable for the delivery of core data science assets (such as our SaaS platforms) in client-facing settings.
• Be a role model while managing junior staff on project and product teams.
• Support our growth accelerator pipelines.

• Practical experience from industry and professional services in delivering significant and valuable advanced analytics projects and/or assets.
• Engagement of technical and senior stakeholders.
• Ability to manage and coach a team of data scientists.
• Delivery of projects on time and within budget for high-profile clients.
• Understanding of requirements for software engineering and data governance in data science.

At OPEX Associates, we’re passionate about making advanced technological efficiencies accessible to all. If you enjoy problem solving, collaborative environments, and are always seeking new ways to find solutions, then we’d like to work with you.

OPEX Associates has an immediate opening for a Senior Data Scientist. This remote position will serve as the primary consultant between OPEX Associates and the client. This person is responsible for documenting each phase of development and communicating with the client throughout the process.

Department: Project Management

Project Location(s): Dubai, UAE

Education: Master's Degree

Compensation: 75K per annum

• Lead in developing strategic data science engagements with key clients and lines of business to form & execute the next development of pipeline opportunities.
• Lead and be accountable for the delivery of core data science assets (such as our SaaS platforms) in client-facing settings.
• Be a role model while managing junior staff on project and product teams.
• Support our growth accelerator pipelines.

• Practical experience from industry and professional services in delivering significant and valuable advanced analytics projects and/or assets.
• Engagement of technical and senior stakeholders.
• Ability to manage and coach a team of data scientists.
• Delivery of projects on time and within budget for high-profile clients.
• Understanding of requirements for software engineering and data governance in data science.

GSSTech Group is looking for a talented Technical Content Writer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology and will be responsible for creating clear, engaging, and informative content that communicates complex technical information to a variety of audiences. You will be involved in writing user manuals, online help documentation, articles, and other collateral that enhances the user experience and provides value to our customers.

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in technical writing or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of technology, software development, and IT concepts.
• Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience with documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar.
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and version control software, such as Git.
• Excellent research, writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM

About Us

GRIFFCO Foods results from the strategic partnership between two companies Griffith foods and IFFCO that are purely driven by purpose and over 100 years of a solid family-based culture. It combines Griffith Food’s global reach, innovation expertise and core capabilities with IFFCO’s deep-rooted heritage and outstanding infrastructure in the region.

GRIFFCO Foods is the only food service partner that provides you with expert, sustainable food solutions with extreme agility for businesses that desire insight oriented, culinary inspired innovation across the GCC, the Levant region, Egypt and Pakistan because they need the support of a global agile product development partner to keep them future ready in an era of fast changing trends and preferences.

Our Purpose At GRIFFCO Foods our purpose defines who we are, what we do, and why we exist, highlighting what makes us distinct and authentic in the marketplace. GRIFFCO Foods exists to collaboratively create best-in-class sustainable products and solutions that are globally local, harnessing centuries of product development expertise with the speed, agility, and precision required to deliver future-ready innovation

Join Our Family When you join GRIFFCO Foods, you are not only joining our family, you are joining a community of change-makers. At GRIFFCO Foods, you are encouraged and empowered to make meaningful contributions and discover innovative solutions.

GRIFFCO Foods does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicant because of the following actual or perceived characteristic: race, colour, religion, gender identity, age national origin, physical and mental disability. Equal opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, participation in benefits programs, trainings, promotion, transfer, layoff, recall and termination.

Major Duties &Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the development of the product pipeline with current and future customers, understanding their needs and challenges creating solutions that drive mutual value.
• Grow and transform the product portfolio meeting nutrition and sustainability criteria
• ‘Hands on’ development of products with customers.
• Build a fully engaged local R&D team with standalone, fit for Purpose Food science and R&D capabilities incl but not exclusive to raw materials, culinary center and pilot scale assets.
• Unlock value through our existing regional and global portfolio of products (lifting and launching.)
• Support the end to end creation of value streams in the key markets
• Build and leverage a strong network of partners across the specified region and globe, utilizing Griffith Foods internal networks, existing external partners and creating new ones in an ecosystem approach.
• Understand the regulatory constraints and engage with internal and external partners to manage compliance.
• Support the set-up of manufacturing and co-manufacturing in the selected countries

Problem Solving/Decision Making:

• Working in a highly ambiguous environment, creative problem solver, capable of navigating complex challenges.
• Works with independence, exercising ingenuity and judgement in the approach to and accomplishment of tasks.

Knowledge and Experience:

• Minimum Degree in Food Science/Technology, Chemistry or similar.
• Proven management and leadership experience at senior level.
• Language: English is a must
• Experience in technical development of savoury products, including protein and snacks.
• Experience of working in country and internationally.
• Current awareness of local and global flavour trends, culinary trends, and new technology in food applications;
• People Leadership and team development, remote Line management would be a benefit.
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills
• A creative problem solver across the value chain (from raw materials to customer scale up)
• End to end product leadership, from culinary through to scale up (manufacture).
• High level learning agility
• Drive for results
• Dealing with ambiguity.
• Business acumen
• Ideally with B to B or food service experience.
• Priority setting
• Project management
• Benchtop development, with an eagerness and proven ability to be hands on.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Griffith Foods believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity. Griffith Foods does not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of the following actual or perceived characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding or related medical condition, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, genetic characteristic or information, AIDS or HIV status, order of protection status, marital status, military or veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity will be extended to all persons in all aspect of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, participation in benefit programs, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination.

In carrying out our commitment to equal employment opportunity, Griffith Foods will make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship, safety, and/or health risk. Applicants and employees requiring reasonable accommodations must notify Human Resources.