Rates Electronic Trading Developer

Barclays ,
Glasgow, City of Glasgow

Overview

Job Description

C++ Developer Glasgow We have a brand new opportunity available for a C++ Developer within our Corporate Banking, Electronic Trading Team. This dedicated team is responsible for the development and support of the front office applications and systems that used to support the Macro business globally. As a key member of this team, it will be your responsibility to perform activities related to the development including: unit testing, deployment, support and maintenance of new or existing software applications used by the Fixed Income Rates business. What will you be doing? Faceoff against trading, quant, and product teams, partnership with first-line support teams, and interaction with lateral functions such as risk, controls, and compliance. Work with the vendor to analyse those requirements to find the most appropriate method for incorporating them into existing systems Developing those requirements including making the necessary changes in the internal adapters as well as the vendor system Unit / system / regression / performance testing /conduct code reviews for those requirements Provide inventive/novel solutions to business issues within short timescales Maintain project standards and ensure that they are adhered to, proactively add to these standards whenever possible Maintain our commitment to a global code base and ensure other regions are kept informed of breaking changes Ensure DevOps objectives are adopted in applications Undertake the review of change requests/incidents against applications / products within domain What we're looking for: Strong skills in Object Oriented Analysis and Design Concepts: C++ / .Net A relevant degree or qualification Hands on knowledge on Relational Databases: SQL Server Skills that will help you in the role: Hands on knowledge in Python, KDb, JavaScript Skill in Test Driven Development, Continuous Delivery and System integration. Hands on knowledge of Git repository Where will you be working? This role will be based in our Aurora house Glasgow office; a stones throw away from Glasgow Central Train Station and the heart of Glasgow. Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details. Our Values Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Our Diversity We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals. Our Benefits Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with us. Employment Type: Permanent