Website Barclays
Full Stack Developer (Analyst Level) – Barclays
Opportunity & Grade Overview
Technical Architecture & Core Focus
The role blends modern enterprise Java microservice engineering with quantitative valuation platforms to support trading portfolios, risk management, and regulatory compliance:
[Market Data & Inputs] ➔ [Spring Boot 3 / JDK 17 Microservices] ➔ [Valuation Models & Calculations] ➔ [Risk & Regulatory Reporting Engine]
Key Responsibilities
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Infrastructure & Pipeline Development: Spearhead deployment pipeline evolution, build robust CI/CD automation, and manage secure, scalable microservice infrastructure.
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Valuation Methodology Systems: Implement, maintain, and optimize software models for accurate valuation of financial instruments across trading portfolios.
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Market Data Processing: Build high-performance REST APIs to ingest, process, and analyze market data inputs, assumptions, and risk parameters.
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Reporting & Compliance Automation: Support automated generation of valuation reports, risk metrics, financial statements, and regulatory filings.
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Stakeholder Technical Support: Provide direct analytical and system insights to traders, quantitative analysts, and risk management teams.
Technical & Skill Requirements
Essential / Baseline Qualifications
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Java Ecosystem: Hands-on expertise in JDK 17+ and Spring Boot 3.x.x.
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Architecture: In-depth experience designing and deploying Microservices and RESTful APIs.
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Agile Framework: Working knowledge of SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) methodologies.
Desirable & Advanced Stack
Analyst Level Scope & Expectations
As an Analyst Level hire, candidates are evaluated on operational excellence, technical depth, and risk governance:
1. Delivery & Technical Leadership
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Individual Contributor Track: Serve as a subject matter expert in core microservice architectures, guiding technical solutions based on established precedents and system patterns.
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People & Team Leadership Track (if applicable): Allocate team tasks, coordinate engineering resources, and mentor junior developers in line with Barclays’ LEAD behaviours (Listen, Energise, Align, Develop).
2. Risk, Governance, & Mindset
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Risk & Controls: Manage deployment risk, strengthen system controls, and escalate policy breaches appropriately.
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Cross-Functional Partnering: Collaborate across risk, trading, and technology teams to maintain alignment with broader organisational objectives.


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