Barclays

Investment Banking

SeniorSoftwareEngineer–TradingPlatform(.NET,Python)

London, United Kingdom FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer –Trading Platform (. NET, Python) at Barclays. Skills: C#. NET/. NET Core, Python, SQL Server, Cloud-native solutions, Trading platform development. Design, develop and improve software. Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieving the goals of the business; Achieve key business objectives

Industry & Context.

Investment Banking
Problems you'll solve

Devise solution strategies; Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought; 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

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

C#. NET/. NET Core, Python, SQL Server

Nice to Have

Angular/React JS UIs, Containerization, Restful APIs, Git, CI/CD pipelines

What You'll Do.

develop and improve software

Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions

Ensure code is scalable

and optimized for performance

Define software requirements

Devise solution strategies

Ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives

Participate in code reviews

Adhere to secure coding practices

Implement effective unit testing practices

Contribute or set strategy

Make recommendations for change

Manage and maintain policies

Deliver continuous improvements

Escalate breaches of policies/procedures

Guide technical direction

multi-year assignments

Guide team members through structured assignments

Identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation

guide and coach less experienced specialists

Provide information affecting long term profits

organisational risks and strategic decisions

Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment

Manage and mitigate risks

Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls

Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions

Collaborate with other areas of work

Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought

In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking

Define problems and develop innovative solutions

Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes

build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships

and modernise a critical investment banking platform

Develop high-performance backend services using C#. NET/. NET Core

Build analytics components in Python

Design scalable SQL Server data models

Develop low-latency APIs

Develop web-based dashboards

Replatform a legacy system into a scalable cloud-native solution

Ensure the platform delivers accurate outputs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers; Collaboration with peers; Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas; Build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Advise key stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Plan resources, Manage and maintain policies, Deliver continuous improvements, Escalate breaches of policies/procedures, Plan for the department’s future needs and operations, Manage and mitigate risks, Manage risk and strengthening controls

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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