High-Level Systems Engineer for FX Trading
1 week ago
Role Overview
At Barclays, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced High-Level Systems Engineer to join our team in the FX Trading department.
This is a challenging and exciting opportunity for a professional with a strong background in IT systems engineering and experience in FX trading platforms.
The ideal candidate will have excellent technical skills, including Linux, Java, and Python programming languages, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders to ensure seamless execution of system enhancements and resolutions.
We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated annual salary range of £80,000 - £110,000, depending on experience, plus benefits such as pension scheme, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.
Job Description
This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance systems and applications that support our FX trading operations.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and quality assurance, to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement efficient system architectures and algorithms
- Collaborate with developers to develop new features and enhance existing ones
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including user guides, system designs, and architecture diagrams
- Analyze system logs and error messages to identify root causes of issues
- Provide expert-level technical guidance and support to colleagues
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of experience in IT systems engineering, preferably in FX trading platforms
- Strong knowledge of Linux, Java, and Python programming languages
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience with version control systems, such as Git
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
About Us
Barclays is a leading global financial services company, operating in over 40 countries worldwide.
We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Join us in shaping the future of finance and technology.
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