Job Description: As a Barclays Algorithmic Trading Specialist you’ll be working alongside traders, developers, compliance and risk teams to deliver algorithmic trading solutions that will make a positive significant impact to revenue generation of the Equity Derivatives business. Our purpose is to create best in class algo-trading solutions that underpin the activities of the equity derivatives business. Job Responsibilities: Building and improving the algo trading capabilities of the Equity Derivative business Making technical decisions that require solid understanding of volatility trading, market microstructure, risk and regulatory requirements Collaborating and communicating globally with traders and developers Developing and maintaining high quality reusable code Bringing new ideas and improvements to the business Adhering to Barclays Policies and Standards and Financial Regulations appropriate to the role Ensuring tasks are carried out in accordance to risk and control guidelines and all necessary Barclays Change standards Job Requirements: Extensive knowledge of Volatility Trading and Market Microstructure in Cash Equities and Equities Derivatives Proven experience with low latency Java programming and high frequency algorithmic trading solutions for derivatives trading desks Proficiency in KDB+ programming Proficiency in financial technology protocols: FIX, Eurex T7 Qualification & Experience: Experience of Volatility pricing and risk Experience in Machine learning and Optimization Theory Experience in Data analysis (Python / R / Julia) and In-Memory Databases (Hazelcast / Apache Ignite) Knowledge of MIFID II Job Details: Company: Barclays Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: London, England, UK Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careerstrivia.net
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