At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and enhance Barclays' QIS platform while delivering high-quality data solutions.
- Company: Join Barclays, a leading global financial services provider.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with strong potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in finance by developing innovative investment strategies.
- Qualifications: Expertise in KDB+/q and experience with market data platforms required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Join us as a Senior QIS Developer where you'll be working on building Barclays' QIS (Quantitative Investment Strategies) product. As a Senior QIS Developer, you will play a key role in building and enhancing Barclays’ QIS platform. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality data solutions and supporting the development of new investment strategies. This is a highly business-facing role, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholder expectations effectively. You will work in a fast-paced environment, balancing day-to-day delivery with strategic initiatives, and demonstrating strong engineering capability and the ability to multitask.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality data solutions for Barclays' QIS platform
- Support the development of new investment strategies
- Build and enhance Barclays' QIS (Quantitative Investment Strategies) platform
Qualifications
- Strong expertise in KDB+/q
- Hands-on experience with tick data plant architectures across Equities, Equity Derivatives, and Commodity Derivatives
- Experience working with market data platforms such as DataScope
- Understanding of the QIS business and how market data supports index development and backtesting
- Experience working closely with trading and structuring teams, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Knowledge of Python
This role will be based out of our London Canary Wharf Office.
