Barclays Jobs 2022 – Algorithmic Trading Specialist

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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