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Join Barclays as a Python Platform Engineer and create an interactive analytics environment that enables quants, data scientists, and engineers to create, share, and run code at scale. Our multidisciplinary team are delivering notebook experiences with Jupyter & VSCode, distributed compute with Dask/Spark, and the runtime building blocks that power model development, pricing, and risk analytics across the organization.
Job Responsibility:
Design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues
Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools
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
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
Create an interactive analytics environment that enables quants, data scientists, and engineers to create, share, and run code at scale
Help define the roadmap, ship features, ensure reliability, and scale adoption while partnering closely with users in Markets Front Office
Requirements:
Strong experience in Python application development and infrastructure including environment management and packaging
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to build and maintain relationships with business colleagues
Experience leading a project team delivering development projects
Understanding of working with data in Python, across data engineering and analytics
Nice to have:
Background in data science, quantitative finance, or risk analytics
Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript (React preferred)
Experience with Kubernetes and containerization
Experience with AWS or another public cloud provider