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Equities Trading System Engineer

United States, New York 115000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted January 05, 2026
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Embark on a transformative journey as an Equities Trading System Engineer - AVP. At Barclays, our vision is clear –to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. In this role, you will support best-in-class equity, derivatives, risk, pricing and trade booking platforms. Your role will consist of effectively monitoring and maintaining the bank’s critical technology infrastructure and resolving complex technical issues, whilst minimizing disruption to operations.

Job Responsibility

  • Provision of technical support for the service management function to resolve more complex issues for a specific client of group of clients. Develop the support model and service offering to improve the service to customers and stakeholders
  • Execution of preventative maintenance tasks on hardware and software and utilisation of monitoring tools/metrics to identify, prevent and address potential issues and ensure optimal performance
  • Maintenance of a knowledge base containing detailed documentation of resolved cases for future reference, self-service opportunities and knowledge sharing
  • Analysis of system logs, error messages and user reports to identify the root causes of hardware, software and network issues, and providing a resolution to these issues by fixing or replacing faulty hardware components, reinstalling software, or applying configuration changes
  • Automation, monitoring enhancements, capacity management, resiliency, business continuity management, front office specific support and stakeholder management
  • Identification and remediation or raising, through appropriate process, of potential service impacting risks and issues
  • Proactively assess support activities implementing automations where appropriate to maintain stability and drive efficiency. Actively tune monitoring tools, thresholds, and alerting to ensure issues are known when they occur

Requirements

  • Experience in Equities Derivatives Trading in a related front-office application support role within investment banking
  • Considerable knowledge of supporting applications on Unix platforms and exposure to SQL scripting
  • Fundamental understanding of ITIL concepts and their implementation in the working environment

Nice to have

  • Experience with scheduling tools such as Autosys
  • Knowledge of ITRS Geneos, including deployment of netprobes and Gateway configuration
  • Bash/Perl scripting and/or Python/Java programming experience will be an added advantage but not mandatory

What we offer

  • Competitive holiday allowance
  • Life assurance
  • Private medical care
  • Pension contribution
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