• Job Description

  Req#: 90367281

  Senior Java Developer (VP Level)
  Whippany, NJ

  As a Barclays Senior Java Developer (VP Level) you will engage in business deliverable projects in the Intraday Risk and Profit and Loss Space as well as liaison with COO, PMO office, Risk Manager, Quants and trading to build out and enhance front office risk reporting system. You will assist in new product user requirements, conduct daily risk reporting function, act as IT lead to drive full IT development life cycle, and prototyping. Lastly, you will oversee architecture and design, development, testing, and release and production supports.

  Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

  Working Flexibly
  We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognizes and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager, and your request will be reviewed subject to business needs.

  We are currently in the early stages of implementing a hybrid working environment, which means that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. We’re flexible on how this works and it may continue to change and evolve. Depending on your team, typically this means that colleagues spend a minimum of between 20% to 60% of their time in the office, which could be over a week, a month, or a quarter. However, some colleagues may choose to spend more time in the office over a typical period than their role type requires. We also have a flexible working process where, subject to business needs, all colleagues globally can request work patterns to reflect their personal circumstances. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

  What will you be doing?
  • Interacting with COO, PMO office, Risk Manager, Quants and trading to collect functional requirements and perform analysis
  • Performing functional and technical design and data modelling based on user requirements, provide effort estimation and detail project plan
  • Designing and developing of important service layer, integrate with front-end and various service components and tools into Risk Eco systems
  • Building and testing the approved design and creation of release notes for implementation into production in accordance with the agile best practices
  • Working with Run-the-bank organization and perform user training, documentation and production support for live systems
  • Leading and evaluating new technologies in the Market and conduct technical POC
  • Designing components of application, perform training, and having sound verbal and communication skills are required to perform the role
  • Working with other IT teams as well as own team members in US, UK, Czech Republic and India, and having good people skills and being a true team player

  What we’re looking for:
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or related field, financial background is preferred
  • In depth knowledge of multi-threaded, high throughput, low-latency design of Java service components
  • Understanding of Core Java and VM construction, GC and memory optimization
  • Knowledge of Financial industry including Derivatives products

  Skills that will help you in the role:
  • Solid experience working with Java and one of the industrial messaging technology platforms (Kafka, flume, Solace, TIBEMS, or MQ)
  • Experience with Pl/Sql and Oracle or other commercial database. Previous exposure to J2EE and other web application server platform or Spring micro services frameworks
  • Experience with ingesting data / retrieving data from ElasticSearch
  • Experience with Team City integration, Nolio and SonarQube, AWS or other cloud service platforms

  Where will you be working?
  At Barclays, we are proud to be redefining the future of finance and here at Whippany we are defining the future of the workplace and the future of the way we work and live. We are creating a unique community, one of four strategic tech-enabled hubs that will redefine opportunity for everyone who works here. Whatever you do at Whippany, you’ll have every chance to build a world-class career in this world-class environment.

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