Join Barclays as a Developer Platform Engineer and play a key role in shaping the future of our new developer platform. In this role, you'll develop innovative applications, navigate complex infrastructure, and translate business requirements into actionable improvements—ensuring our platform remains at the forefront of technological innovation.
Qualifications and Skills
To succeed in this role, you should have:
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills to build and maintain relationships with business colleagues
* Proficiency in GitLab/GitHub and CI/CD pipelines
* Experience with automated testing
Additional highly valued skills include:
* Experience in building an Internal Developer Platform for enterprise use
* Experience with Kubernetes and containerization
* Experience with AWS or another public cloud provider
Assessment and Location
You may be assessed on key skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and digital and technological expertise, alongside technical skills.
This role is based in London.
Purpose of the role
To design, develop, and improve software that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.
Responsibilities
1. Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions using industry-standard programming languages, frameworks, and tools, ensuring code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
2. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements, devise solutions, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
3. Participate in code reviews and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
4. Stay informed of industry trends and contribute to technology communities within the organization.
5. Adhere to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities and protect sensitive data.
6. Implement effective unit testing practices to ensure code quality and reliability.
7. Contribute to decision-making, policy development, and operational effectiveness, collaborating with other functions and divisions.
8. Lead a team performing complex tasks, set objectives, coach employees, and evaluate performance.
9. Demonstrate leadership behaviors to foster an environment of excellence, or guide collaborative assignments and identify new directions for projects.
10. Provide advice on complex issues, support risk mitigation, and develop policies supporting governance.
11. Manage risks and controls related to your work.
12. Coordinate with other areas to contribute to organizational objectives.
13. Engage in complex data analysis from multiple sources to solve problems creatively.
14. Communicate complex or sensitive information effectively.
15. Influence stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.
Company Values and Behavior
All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge, and Drive.
About the company
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