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Senior Risk Analytics Software Engineer - AVP

Barclays Whippany, NJ

Whippany, NJ

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$120k - $175k/yr Full time Backend Developer Python Senior

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Job Description

Build secure, high-performance Risk Analytics solutions at Barclays in Whippany, NJ (onsite). This Senior Risk Analytics Software Engineer (AVP) role focuses on designing, developing, testing, and supporting technology for Risk Analytics, Market Risk, and regulatory initiatives within an Agile environment. You’ll contribute to scalable software that helps enable business, platform, and technology capabilities for customers and colleagues.

As you deliver, you will also shape decision-making through advisory support, help strengthen controls, and lead teams or collaborative workstreams depending on the leadership scope of the position. Compensation for this role is USD 120,000 - 175,000 per year (base salary only).

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver high-quality software using industry-aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools, ensuring code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
Partner with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements, devise solution strategies, and align integration to business objectives.
Participate in code reviews and support a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
Apply secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities and protect sensitive data.
Implement unit testing practices to improve code readability, design, and reliability.
Advise and influence decision-making by contributing to policy development and taking ownership of operational effectiveness, collaborating with other functions and business divisions.
Lead complex work that impacts the broader business function: set objectives, coach employees toward outcomes, and support performance appraisal and reward outcomes.
Where leadership responsibilities apply, demonstrate LEAD behaviours: Listen and be authentic, Energise and inspire, Align across the enterprise, Develop others.
Where an individual contributor scope applies, lead collaborative assignments by guiding team members through structured work, identifying when other specializations are needed, and determining new directions for projects.
Consult on complex issues and advise People Leaders on escalated matters.
Identify ways to mitigate risk and develop new policies or procedures to support the control and governance agenda.
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls related to the work delivered.
Perform complex analysis across multiple data sources (internal and external) to solve problems creatively and effectively.
Communicate complex or sensitive information and influence stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

Requirements

Experience designing, developing, and maintaining analytics and reporting platforms that support data-driven business and risk management decisions.
Hands-on experience building data transformation, enrichment, and workflow orchestration solutions for scalable data pipelines.
Strong Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) knowledge, with experience using frameworks and tools such as FastAPI, Spring Boot, and Apache Airflow.
Proven programming expertise in Python and/or Java, plus Spark, SQL, Hadoop, Pandas, NumPy, Unix/Linux, and PowerShell scripting.
Experience with software testing and development best practices including PyTest, unit testing, and Python package management tools such as pip, Poetry, and Conda.

Technologies

FastAPI, Spring Boot, Apache Airflow
Python, Java, Spark, SQL, Hadoop
Pandas, NumPy, Unix/Linux, PowerShell
PyTest, pip, Poetry, Conda
AWS, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake

Highly Valued Skills

Knowledge of risk management principles and regulatory frameworks, including Value at Risk (VaR), Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB), and Basel standards.
Experience with cloud and data platforms such as AWS, Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake.
Understanding of data governance, data quality management, regulatory controls, and compliance requirements.

Benefits

Eligible for a suite of competitive employee benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances.
This position is eligible for an incentive award.

Compensation note: The listed salary range includes only base salary. It does not include other types of compensation or benefits.

Purpose of the Role

Design, develop, and improve software using various engineering methodologies to provide business, platform, and technology capabilities for customers and colleagues.

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