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Join the Rates Electronic Trading Technology team to contribute to the development of Barclays’ next‑generation electronic trading capabilities. Help build and enhance the strategic in‑house electronic trading platform, supporting both Dealer‑to‑Dealer (D2D) and Dealer‑to‑Client (D2C) execution across global markets. This platform is central to the firm’s electronic‑first strategy, delivering low‑latency execution, advanced pricing and algorithmic functionality, and a robust risk and control framework.
Job Responsibility:
Design, develop and improve software that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities
Development and delivery of high-quality, scalable, maintainable, and performance-optimized software solutions
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives
Collaborate with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing
Stay informed of industry technology trends and contribute to technology communities
Adherence to secure coding practices
Implementation of effective unit testing practices
For Assistant Vice President level: Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development
Lead a team performing complex tasks, set objectives, coach employees
Demonstrate leadership behaviours (Listen and be authentic, Energise and inspire, Align across the enterprise, Develop others)
Consult on complex issues
Identify ways to mitigate risk and develop new policies/procedures
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls
Collaborate with other areas of work
Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources
Communicate complex information
Influence stakeholders
Requirements:
Experience developing front‑office electronic trading systems, ideally within Rates or other capital markets
Proven ability to create low‑latency, high‑throughput applications using Java and/or C++
Solid understanding of electronic trading workflows and operating resilient systems in a regulated environment
Legal Right to Work in the role's location
Experience with Rates products (government bonds, swaps, futures), market connectivity, pricing, execution, trading controls, or working on large in‑house platforms or vendor replacement initiatives is an advantage
Key critical skills: mathematics, finance, programming, risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking
Nice to have:
Experience with Rates products (government bonds, swaps, futures), market connectivity, pricing, execution, trading controls, or working on large in‑house platforms or vendor replacement initiatives