Description
We are seeking a Java Full Stack Developer - Vice President to join our Global Technology team at Barclays. As a Java Full Stack Developer - Vice President, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Barclays by designing, developing, and improving software that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions using industry-aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance optimisation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, designers, and engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration with business objectives.
- Participate in code reviews, promote code quality, and share knowledge with peers.
- Stay updated on industry technology trends and contribute to the organisation's technology communities to foster technical excellence and growth.
- Adhere to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities and ensure secure software solutions.
- Implement effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.
Vice President Expectations
- Contribute to or set strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
- Manage resources, budgets, and policies, and deliver continuous improvements.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
- Collaborate with other areas of work to provide business-aligned support.
- Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought, comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Java programming language.
- Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
- Expertise in developing and optimising Java-based applications.
- Experience designing scalable backend applications in Java.
- Proficiency in both Linux and Windows Server operating systems.
- Familiarity with the complete software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Minimum Qualification – bachelor’s degree.
Nice to Have
- Experience with CI/CD tools like GitLab pipelines and TeamCity.
- Proven ability to redesign applications and drive simplification efforts.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.