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Join us as a Quantitative Prime Brokerage Services (QPS) C++ Developer at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences. The QPS team comprised of developers globally who are responsible for building the Low Latency Trading Platforms platform for the Equities businesses within Barclays Investment Bank. The platform is used across the globe in providing connectivity as a service to various trading partners.
Job Responsibility:
Work closely with our front and back-office business partners, including Trading, Market Risk, and Finance to deliver new functionality to support business growth and strategic programs
Work closely with existing leads to review current platform architecture and propose and implement changes geared towards performance improvements, simplification and technical debt reduction
Build new connectivity to various exchanges and brokers and work on improving existing connectivity implementations
Share expertise in specific technical areas to ensure other developers can contribute to any new proposed architecture or technologies adoption
Perform regular releases and ensure features are released into production timely and with quality
Provide second line support to users of the platform
Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools
Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives
Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing
Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization’s technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth
Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions
Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability
Requirements:
Expert in C++ and conversant with Modern C++ topics and features
Expert in data structures and algorithms
Expert and working experience on multi-threading , C++ standard library
C++ performance and low latency understanding and experience in latency reduction
Good working experience of Linux/Unix operating system and Linux commands
Front office trading development on the critical path to the exchange
Nice to have:
Algorithmic Trading experience with a High Frequency Trading Firm