Overview
We are seeking experienced Software Engineers to enable the adoption of industry-standard generative AI development tools across our enterprise. In this role, you'll build the infrastructure and tooling that enables teams across the organisation to leverage AI-assisted developer tooling at scale. This position requires a good foundation in full-stack software engineering, from writing production-quality code to architecting cloud infrastructure, combined with a keen interest in DevOps methodologies and modern AI development practices.
As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to meaningfully impact developer productivity and software quality across the enterprise. You'll balance technical implementation with documentation and education, helping teams adopt modern development tooling while maintaining our organisation's security and compliance posture.
To be successful as a Software Engineer, you should have experience with:
Responsibilities
* 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 organisation’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.
Qualifications
* Significant experience of delivering production software
* Demonstrable experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
* Proficiency with modern CI/CD solutions such as GitHub or GitLab
* Backend development with enterprise-grade technologies (ideally Spring Boot)
* Good collaboration and communication skills
* Keen interest in LLM applications for software development; understanding of prompt engineering for development tasks
Location
Glasgow
Role Purpose and Expectations
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.
* Assistant Vice President Expectations: Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Lead a team or guide collaborative assignments, with a focus on delivering outcomes and maintaining risk controls.
* Demonstrate leadership behaviours where applicable, including listening, energising, aligning, and developing others; or, for individual contributors, lead collaborative assignments and identify cross-functional needs to achieve outcomes.
* Consult on complex issues; provide advice to stakeholders to support issue resolution.
* Identify ways to mitigate risk and develop policies/procedures to support control and governance.
* Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls related to the work.
* Collaborate with other areas to align with business activity and strategy.
* Engage in complex data analysis to solve problems creatively and effectively; communicate complex information clearly.
* Influence stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.
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