Senior Java & Python Engineer - Quant Platform

Barclays UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Greater London seeks a Java and Python Developer to join their team in a high-performance environment. You will design and develop robust software, ensuring best practices and engaging in cross-functional collaborations. Ideal candidates should possess solid experience in Java and Python, particularly with frameworks like Spring and FastAPI. This role emphasizes innovation and effective communication, aiming to enhance the Barclays technology platform supporting investment strategies. It offers a dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with Core Java and Spring Framework required.
• Proficiency in Python with FastAPI and Flask essential.
• Ability to perform under pressure in a complex environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software using engineering methodologies.
• Deliver high-quality scalable software solutions.
• Collaborate across functions to define software requirements.
• Ensure adherence to secure coding practices.

Skills

Java development (Core Java, Collections, Multi-Threading, Concurrency)

Python development (FastAPI, Flask, Gunicorn)

Ability to thrive in a pressured environment

Good software development practices (TDD, SDLC)

Experience with multi-protocol distributed services

Tools

SQL

Pandas

Flask

Spring Framework

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Greater London seeks a Java and Python Developer to join their team in a high-performance environment. You will design and develop robust software, ensuring best practices and engaging in cross-functional collaborations. Ideal candidates should possess solid experience in Java and Python, particularly with frameworks like Spring and FastAPI. This role emphasizes innovation and effective communication, aiming to enhance the Barclays technology platform supporting investment strategies. It offers a dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional growth.