FX Java Developer

  • 3761 Barclays - BX - UK
  • 18/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Java SQL Oracle Testing

Job Description

Job Description Purpose

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

Accountabilities
  • Development and delivery of high quality software solutions using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
  • Ensuring 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, code reviews, and promotion of a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
  • Stay informed of industry technology trends and actively contribute to 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.
Expectations & Leadership

Provide leadership to a team performing complex tasks, contribute to policy development, and influence decision making. Demonstrate clear leadership behaviors: Listen, Energise, Align, and Develop. For individual contributors, lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured work, identify cross functional collaborations, and provide advice to People Leaders on escalated issues.

Core Responsibilities
  • Analyze complex data from multiple sources, including internal and external procedures and best practices, to solve problems creatively and effectively.
  • Communicate complex information to stakeholders, influence or convince them to achieve outcomes.
  • Identify risks, develop new policies, and strengthen controls in support of control and governance agenda.
  • Collaborate with business and support areas to stay aligned with business strategy.
Qualifications
  • Demonstrable Java development experience within FX application or domain.
  • Experience with multithreading, scalable, and low latency application development.
  • Working knowledge of Oracle - PL/SQL queries.
  • Experience with GIT and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Additional valuable skills: React, KDb, Telemetry.
Location

London office