Lead Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Engineer to join our team at Barclays. As a Lead Engineer, you will design, develop, and improve software solutions that provide business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions using industry-standard programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
• Participate in code reviews and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
• Stay informed about industry technology trends and innovations and contribute to the organization's technology communities.
• Ensure adherence to secure coding practices and implement effective unit testing practices.

Vice President Expectations

• Contribute to or set strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
• Manage and mitigate risks through assessment and support the control and governance agenda.
• Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
• Collaborate with other areas of work to provide business-aligned support.

Requirements

• Experience with Java 11 or higher, Spring Boot, REST, API Security, JPA, Oracle, CI/CD Pipelines, Kafka/JMS/MQ, Angular, Junit/Mockito.
• Knowledge of API gateways, financial domains, and containers/cloud development.
• Experience designing and building scalable, resilient backend systems using Java (Spring Boot).
• Familiarity with developing user interfaces with Angular and integrating RESTful APIs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $170,000 - $230,000 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and paid leave for qualifying circumstances.
• Opportunity for an incentive award.