
Website Barclays
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
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