Low-Latency Core Java Developer - Trading Systems

Barclays UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in London is seeking a talented professional to join their EMEA Flow Volatility Pricing Risk and Systematic Trading Team. In this role, you will contribute to the development of an algorithmic trading platform for equity derivatives. Key skills include Core Java, experience with distributed systems, and a strong grasp of equity derivatives products. The position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively across regions while focusing on delivering high-quality software solutions.

Qualifications

• Advanced experience in Core Java, particularly in multithreaded programming.
• Proven track record in building distributed systems for trading.
• Deep understanding of equity derivatives and order management workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software using various engineering methodologies.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers to define software requirements.
• Conduct code reviews and promote knowledge sharing.

Skills

Core Java expertise

Distributed systems experience

Understanding of equity derivatives

C++ programming for high-performance systems

Interpersonal and communication skills

Job description

A leading financial services company in London is seeking a talented professional to join their EMEA Flow Volatility Pricing Risk and Systematic Trading Team. In this role, you will contribute to the development of an algorithmic trading platform for equity derivatives. Key skills include Core Java, experience with distributed systems, and a strong grasp of equity derivatives products. The position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively across regions while focusing on delivering high-quality software solutions.