FRONT OFFICE SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER

As a Barclays Front Office Software Developer, you will be part of our global technology team working among 4 to 6 team members. You will have the chance to work closely with developers, business analysts and testers to deliver changes and updates requested by Front Office and Middle Office Stakeholders.

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.

What will you be doing?

• Participating across the full development lifecycle with project managers, business analysts, senior developers and testers and collaborate on delivering requested changes

• Understanding business requirements, coming up with a suitable technical solution and executing the necessary code changes needed for those requirements to be met

• Executing testing, and writing unit/continuous integration tests to prove both the success of changes and avoid regression

• Understanding & adhering to team processes and the control environment

• Contributing to discussions regarding system architecture and improvement of processes

• Providing mentorship and guidance to junior members of the team

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or similar

• Proficiency in Core Java with 4+ years programming experience, reading, writing and debugging multi-threaded code

• 4+ years proven ability to work in a team environment with experience of the full Software Development Lifecycle

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Demonstrable knowledge of commonly used Data structures, JVM functioning, Generics, Collections, Multi-threading, I/O Streams and JDBC

• Working knowledge of Spring, middleware e.g. MQ/Solace and Xml

• Experience with Source Control, CI and unit test frameworks

• Knowledge of Interest Rate Derivative and Fixed Income Products

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.

Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.