Barclays
financial, banking or investment banking
LiquidFinancingSeniorITAnalyst
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“Liquid Financing Senior IT Analyst at Barclays. Skills: Java 17, Microservices, Solace/Kafka messaging, DevOps tools, Java Full stack development, Spring Boot, SQL, object-oriented design & coding. 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, an”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives; Mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions; Ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability; Deliver technology stack, using analytical and problem-solving skills to understand the business requirements and deliver quality solutions; Achieve outcomes using influencing and negotiating skills; Contribute to achieving the goals of the business; Ensure that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements
Industry & Context.
Analytical ability including root cause identification and pro-active design improvement; Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; Sophisticated analytical thought; In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Expert level in Java 17 and above, Microservices, Solace/Kafka messaging, DevOps tools: GITLAB, Infrastructure/configuration management with Chef, Deployment automation, Java Full stack development with programming skills such as java, spring, spring boot, SQL, Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, object-oriented design & coding skills with implementation experience in Java, Experience in financial, banking or investment banking domain, Ability to design, understand & implement high-level technical design of design components, Analytical ability including root cause identification and pro-active design improvement, Write clean, robust, and secure code following a test-driven approach, Take ownership of the deliverables of each iteration ensuring that the scope of the project/deliverables is understood, Interact with the testing team to ensure adequate tests are in place for deliverables under development, Perform code reviews to ensure implemented functionality matches expectations and is in line with coding standards defined globally, Work independently and/or with a group of developers to develop, enhance and support Repo Market Data, Trade Execution, Trade Capture and other Front Office applications
Nice to Have
Exposure and hands-on on AI tools, Exposure to distributed caching technologies, preferably GridGain or Apache Ignite, Exposure to Angular-based UI development
What You'll Do.
develop and improve software
utilising various engineering methodologies
that provides business
and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues
Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages
Ensuring that code is scalable
and optimized for performance
Define software requirements
devise solution strategies
and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives
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
Contribute or set strategy
drive requirements and make recommendations for change
and manage and maintain policies/ deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures
Contribute to achieving the goals of the business
Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives
In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions
Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes
enhance and support Repo Market Data
Trade Capture and other Front Office applications
understand & implement high-level technical design of design components
and secure code following a test-driven approach
Take ownership of the deliverables of each iteration ensuring that the scope of the project/deliverables is understood
Interact with the testing team to ensure adequate tests are in place for deliverables under development
Perform code reviews to ensure implemented functionality matches expectations and is in line with coding standards defined globally
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers; Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing; Work independently and/or with a group of developers; Interact with the testing team; Perform code reviews; Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies; Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
Communication Scope
Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment
Process & Methodology
Plan resources, budgets, Manage and maintain policies, Deliver continuous improvements, Lead collaborative, multi-year assignments, Guide team members through structured assignments, Identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments
Full Job Description
# **Job Description** **Purpose of the role** To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues. **Accountabilities** * 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. **Vice President Expectations** * To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.. * If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements.. * If the position has l
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