Job Description

Flow Derivatives Senior Java Developer
London

As a Barclays Flow Derivatives Senior Java Developer, you will be working in a dynamic front-office technology team developing various facets of risk management for the equity derivatives trading desk. You will be managing and developing enterprise-level Java based risk platform for equity derivatives. You will be working on a highly visible real-time front office Flow Derivatives platform for a large revenue generating trading desk and focusing on high availability, performance, and reliability.

Barclays is one of the world\'s largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity \xe2\x80\x93 helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

This opportunity is open to flexible working arrangements. Such as working from home, flexible or compressed hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please apply and discuss this with us during the hiring process.

We are currently operating in a hybrid working environment, meaning that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

What will you be doing?

• Analysing, designing, testing and implementing risk components in a highly distributed, low latency platform
• Contributing to the development of low latency messaging components
• Developing Risk and Profit and Loss (PnL) components dealing directly with quant libraries
• Working on revenue generating business projects for the Flow Derivatives Desk
• Optimising processes to achieve hardware efficiencies
• Face timing with traders, Quants and other business users both for understanding new feature requests and providing support
• Second-level supporting of the application
• Closely integrating with traders for new requirements and business flows

What we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other analytical field
• Extensive experience with Java, with a focus on low latency programming, multi-threading, collections, concurrency & optimization
• Solid experience with Linux / Unix and Distributed file system
• Experience in designing core Java based applications and distributed architectures

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Solid understanding of design patterns
• Fully Hands on multitasker with top-notch programming skills
• Keen eye for troubleshooting and problem solving
• Ability to produce well-tested, documented, high-performance code to tight schedules

Where will you be working?
5 North Colonnade is home to our investment bank and is in the heart of Canary Wharf, just a short walk from our headquarters at Churchill Place. It boasts an array of onsite amenities such as dry cleaner as well as a deli and buffet style staff restaurant. The building is easily accessible by tube, docklands light railway and all major bus links. The atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.
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