Barclays
SoftwareEngineer
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“Software Engineer at Barclays. Skills: Java, Spring Boot, AWS Cloud, DevOps. Design software. Develop software”
What You'll Achieve.
delivery of high-quality software solutions; seamless integration and alignment with business objectives; mitigate vulnerabilities; protect sensitive data; ensure secure software solutions; ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability; support the resolution of escalated issues; strengthening controls in relation to the work done; achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function; keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy; solve problems creatively and effectively; achieve outcomes; driving innovation and excellence; ensuring unapparelled customer experiences; driving high-quality delivery
Industry & Context.
problem-solving skills; analytical skills; Engage in complex analysis; solve problems creatively; solve problems effectively; Structured approach to problem solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Java, Spring Boot, distributed technologies, AWS Cloud, Kubernetes, Kafka, Spark, DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, automation, testing frameworks, SQL, NoSQL, stakeholder engagement, effective communication, high-quality delivery, agile environments, big data technologies, application design, debugging, analytical skills, problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
stakeholder engagement, effective communication, high-quality delivery, agile environments, big data technologies, application design, Agile Methodology, Structured approach to problem solving, manage parallel streams of work, interpersonal skills, written/oral communications skills
What You'll Do.
Develop high-quality software
Deliver high-quality software
Define software requirements
Devise solution strategies
Ensure seamless integration
Align with business objectives
Participate in code reviews
Stay informed of trends
Contribute to communities
Foster technical excellence
Adhere to secure coding
Mitigate vulnerabilities
Protect sensitive data
Ensure secure solutions
Implement unit testing
Ensure proper code design
Consult on complex issues
Support issue resolution
Identify risk mitigation
Develop new procedures
Understand coordination
Contribute to objectives
Collaborate with other areas
Solve problems creatively
Solve problems effectively
Communicate complex information
Influence stakeholders
Convince stakeholders
Revolutionise offerings
Ensure customer experiences
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional collaboration; Collaboration with peers; Collaboration with product managers; Collaboration with designers; Collaboration with other engineers; Collaboration with other areas
Communication Scope
effective communication; Communicate complex information; written/oral communications skills
Process & Methodology
manage parallel streams of work
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. **Assistant Vice President Expectations** * Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. * Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. * Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. * Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. * Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. * Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources
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