Sr. Associate - GST Client Engagement and Support Lead

The Senior R&D Engineer will be a key contributor to the design, development, and improvement of ploughs and other agricultural implements. This role involves leading engineering projects from conception through to production, focusing on innovation, performance enhancement, cost optimization, and durability. The Senior R&D Engineer will utilize advanced engineering principles, CAD software, and testing methodologies to create cutting-edge products for the agricultural sector. They will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to the strategic direction of the R&D department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of new plough models and other agricultural implements, incorporating advanced engineering principles and innovative solutions.
• Conduct detailed design, analysis (including FEA - Finite Element Analysis), and optimization of mechanical components and assemblies for strength, durability, and performance.
• Select appropriate materials, considering properties like wear resistance, tensile strength, and cost-effectiveness for various plough components (e.g., mouldboards, shares, frames).
• Develop prototypes, oversee their fabrication, and rigorously test them in both laboratory and diverse field conditions to validate design parameters and performance.
• Identify opportunities for product improvement, cost reduction, and manufacturing efficiency in existing plough models.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, production, quality control, and sales teams to ensure designs are feasible for production, meet quality standards, and align with market needs.
• Stay abreast of the latest technologies, industry trends, and competitive products in agricultural machinery design and manufacturing.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, technical reports, and design documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior R&D engineers, fostering their professional growth.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international agricultural machinery safety and performance standards.
• Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Production Engineering, or a closely related field from a reputed university/institute. A postgraduate qualification is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of progressive experience in Mechanical R&D, product design, or engineering, with a significant portion in the agricultural machinery or heavy equipment manufacturing industry.
• Proven track record in designing, developing, and successfully launching mechanical products, especially agricultural implements like ploughs.
• Experience in leading engineering projects and mentoring junior team members.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as welding, machining, casting, and sheet metal fabrication.

Skills & Competencies:

• Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of mechanical design principles, machine elements, material science, metallurgy, and agricultural machinery hydraulics (if applicable).
• Software Proficiency: Highly proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, Creo), and FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation).
• Analytical & Problem-Solving: Excellent ability to analyze complex engineering problems, conduct simulations, and develop innovative, practical solutions.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects, guide teams, and provide effective mentorship.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
• Collaboration: Proven ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Initiative & Proactiveness: Self-motivated with a strong drive for innovation and continuous improvement.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous in design, documentation, and testing.

Title: Quantitative Developer

Location : Mumbai

Candidates preferred with Master's

Who We Are

At Dolat Capital, we are a collective of traders, puzzle solvers, and tech enthusiasts passionate about decoding the intricacies of financial markets. From navigating volatile trading conditions with precision to continuously refining cutting-edge technologies and quantitative strategies, our work thrives at the intersection of finance and engineering.

We operate a robust, ultra-low latency infrastructure built for market-making and active trading across Equities, Futures, and Options—with some of the highest fill rates in the industry. If you're excited by technology, trading, and critical thinking, this is the place to evolve your skills into world class capabilities.

What You Will Do

This role offers a unique opportunity to work across both quantitative development and high frequency trading. You'll engineer trading systems, design and implement algorithmic strategies, and directly participate in live trading execution and strategy enhancement.

1. Quantitative Strategy & Trading Execution

• Design, implement, and optimize quantitative strategies for trading derivatives, index options, and ETFs
• Trade across options, equities, and futures, using proprietary HFT platforms
• Monitor and manage PnL performance, targeting Sharpe ratios of 6+
• Stay proactive in identifying market opportunities and inefficiencies in real-time HFT environments
• Analyze market behavior, particularly in APAC indices, to adjust models and positions dynamically

2. Trading Systems Development

• Build and enhance low-latency, high-throughput trading systems
• Develop tools to simulate trading strategies and access historical market data
• Design performance-optimized data structures and algorithms for fast execution
• Implement real-time risk management and performance tracking systems

3. Algorithmic and Quantitative Analysis

• Collaborate with researchers and traders to integrate strategies into live environments
• Use statistical methods and data-driven analysis to validate and refine models
• Work with large-scale HFT tick data using Python / C++

4. AI/ML Integration

• Develop and train AI/ML models for market prediction, signal detection, and strategy enhancement
• Analyze large datasets to detect patterns and alpha signals

5. System & Network Optimization

• Optimize distributed and concurrent systems for high-transaction throughput
• Enhance platform performance through network and systems programming
• Utilize deep knowledge of TCP/UDP and network protocols

6. Collaboration & Mentorship

• Collaborate cross-functionally with traders, engineers, and data scientists
• Represent Dolat in campus recruitment and industry events as a technical mentor

What We Are Looking For:

• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming (C++).
• Experience with AI/ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
• Hands-on experience in systems programming within a Linux environment.
• Proficient and Hands on programming using python/ C++
• Familiarity with distributed computing and high-concurrency systems.
• Knowledge of network programming, including TCP/UDP protocols.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

A passion for technology-driven solutions in the financial markets.