Barclays · 3 hours ago
Electronic Trading Reliability Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $175K/yrBarclays is redefining the future of banking and seeking an Electronic Trading Reliability Engineer to support and enhance their electronic trading platforms. This role involves ensuring the stability and performance of low-latency trading systems and contributing to modernization initiatives.
BankingConsumerFinancial ServicesWholesale
Responsibilities
Availability, performance, and scalability of systems and services through proactive monitoring, maintenance, and capacity planning
Resolution, analysis and response to system outages and disruptions, and implement measures to prevent similar incidents from recurring
Development of tools and scripts to automate operational processes, reducing manual workload, increasing efficiency, and improving system resilience
Monitoring and optimisation of system performance and resource usage, identify and address bottlenecks, and implement best practices for performance tuning
Collaboration with development teams to integrate best practices for reliability, scalability, and performance into the software development lifecycle, and work closely with other teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations
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
Qualification
Required
Supporting electronic trading systems, including exchange gateways, trading algorithms, dark pools, and market data platforms, using industry protocols such as FIX across asset classes including Equities, Rates, Futures, or FX
Troubleshooting and supporting complex trading environments using Linux platforms, scripting, monitoring tools (e.g., ITRS), and observability practices
Developing and maintaining automation scripts to improve operational efficiency, system stability, and incident response
Preferred
Programming experience in Java, Python, or C++ to extend automation capabilities and strengthen application reliability
Working with KDB to manage, analyze, and troubleshoot high-volume time-series trading data
Leveraging SRE and monitoring tooling such as Grafana or Elastic to enhance system observability and operational resilience
Company
Barclays
Barclays is a transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank with global reach, offering products, and services.
Founded in 1690
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1986-09-09IPO
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Belsher
Chief Executive Officer for Canada
David Morris
Head of Engineering, Colleague Platforms
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