FIFPrime Strategy Developer

Job Description

As a Barclays Java Developer you will be joining Fixed Income Financing Team within the Investment Bank Technology Macro area. In your new role, you will be responsible for the development and support of all iRepo/ XGEN Trading applications globally. Thetechnology team works directly with repo traders, sales and other departments located worldwide, with the main Centres in US, EU and APAC. Systems supported are a combination of in-house development and third-party packages, using a variety of technologies. Barclays is one of the worlds largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creatingfinancial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. 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 optionsfor the role with the hiring manager. What will you be doing Taking ownership of the deliverables of each iteration as well as ensuring the scope of the project/ deliverables is well understood Effectively visualising and designing complex systems with good command over the relevant design patterns and concepts covering failover and resiliency Developing and supporting the trade capture platform for Repo Trading Platform Performing code reviews to ensure implemented functionality matches expectations and is in line with coding standards defined globally Co-coordinating the Quality Assurance team and the larger IT group in delivery of implemented features to production Interacting with front office users and operations for requirements/support Assisting the investigation and troubleshooting of production issues Playing an active role in mentoring/coaching/training and development of team members What were looking for: Hands on experience on core Java Developer Solid skills in Object Oriented Analysis and Design Concepts, Java, Relational Databases Tech skills: Core Java, Restful services, Spring, Unix, Solace, Database Working knowledge of middleware platforms (Solace, IBM MQ) Skills that will help you in the role: Significant experience developing high-performance software. Skill in Test Driven Development, Continuous Delivery and System integration Experience with Docker/Kubernetes as well as development of containerized applications will be plus Background in financial markets Where will you be workingOur new state-of-the-art Campus, right in the heart of Glasgow is a hub of creative collaboration. A place where everyone can bring their true selves to work and reach their full potential. Home to 5,000 of our colleagues, our Tradeston campus will supportthe community in more ways than one - by creating thousands of new career opportunities and celebrating local artists. A short walk from Central Station on the south of the Clyde, it will be a key location for the Barclays business that will deepen our tieswith the city and its communities.