Barclays
Data&AIEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Data & AI Engineer at Barclays. Skills: Data & AI Engineering, Software Development, Machine Learning, Cloud Platforms, Data Processing. Design, develop and improve software. Utilise various engineering methodologies”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet the needs of stakeholders/ customers; Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard; Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct; Contribute to the objectives of the broader sub-function
Industry & Context.
problem-solving mindset; Assess the validity and applicability of previous or similar experiences; Evaluate options under circumstances that are not covered by procedures
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Basic to intermediate programming skills in Python, Foundational understanding of machine learning concepts and exposure to libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch, Familiarity with Git-based version control systems (e. g. , GitHub, GitLab), Basic understanding of CI/CD concepts (e. g. , Jenkins or GitHub Actions), Exposure to cloud platforms (preferably AWS – S3, EC2, Lambda or similar services), Basic understanding of containerisation concepts (Docker preferred), Understanding of software engineering principles such as modular design, code readability, and testing, Willingness to learn AI/ML lifecycle concepts, including model development, training, and deployment
Nice to Have
Exposure to data processing tools or platforms such as Snowflake, Databricks, or basic SQL, Familiarity with data engineering concepts (e. g. , ETL pipelines, Airflow, or Spark basics), Awareness of Responsible AI principles, model interpretability, and governance fundamentals, Exposure to Generative AI concepts, including prompt engineering or frameworks like LangChain, Basic knowledge of API development and integration concepts, Understanding of DevOps fundamentals and software delivery pipelines
What You'll Do.
develop and improve software
Utilise various engineering methodologies
and technology capabilities
Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions
Ensuring that code is scalable
and optimized for performance
Adherence to secure coding practices
Implementation of effective unit testing practices
Support the enhancement of processes
Contributing to the execution of BAU activities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers; Collaboration with peers; Participate in code reviews; Promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing; Collaborating with and impacting on the work of closely related teams; Build relationships with stakeholders/ customers
Communication Scope
Communicate sensitive or difficult information to customers
Process & Methodology
Manage own workload, Take responsibility for the implementation of systems and processes within own work area, Participate on projects broader than direct team, Allocate work requirements, Coordinate team resources
Full Job Description
# **Job Description** **Purpose of the role** 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 by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that 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, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. * 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. * 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. **Analyst Expectations** * To meet the needs of stakeholders/ customers through specialist advice and support * Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard which will impact both the role itself and surrounding roles. * Likely to have responsibility for specific processes within a team * They may lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources. They supervise a team, allocate work requirements and coordinate team resources. * If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standa
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