Macro Trade Capture Developer

Purpose of the role: To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

• Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
• Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
• Cross functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
• Collaboration with peers, participation in code reviews, and promotion of a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
• Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.
• Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.
• Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.

• Developing and enhancing C++ server side applications supporting trade capture and processing workflows.
• Implementing functional specifications produced by Business Analysts.
• Maintaining high performance distributed systems that support complex enterprise scale trading operations.

• Strong C++ development experience, including building and supporting multithreaded server applications on Windows and/or Linux platforms.
• Experience using source code management systems and multi branched development practices, with GitLab being highly desirable.
• Experience developing multi tier, service oriented enterprise applications using messaging technologies such as MQ or Solace for request/response and broadcast communication patterns.

• Oracle database development experience, including PL/SQL, stored procedures, triggers, and tools such as Toad.
• Experience working with middleware and messaging technologies such as Tibco, Talarian, Solace, or MQ.
• Exposure to additional programming languages such as C#, Java, or Python.

This role is based in Glasgow.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship, and the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive.