Software Engineer - BA4

hackajob is collaborating with Barclays to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join us as a Software Engineer - BA4 at Barclays, where you will spearhead the evolution of our infrastructure and deployment pipelines, driving innovation and operational excellence. You will harness cutting-edge technology to build and manage robust, scalable and secure infrastructure, ensuring seamless delivery of our digital solutions.

To be successful as a Software Engineer - BA4, you should have experience with:

• Java v.8+ and above. Must have solid understanding of Core Java, REST API’s, Concurrency. Experience in memory management, profiling, etc.
• Cloud Concepts and Developer Lifecycle on AWS
• Spring Boot v.2+, v.3+, Spring Batch, Spring JDBC, Hibernate JPA.
• Working experience in SOLID principles, design patterns.
• Junit, Mockito, Power Mock, Spring testing framework, etc.
• Experience deploying applications with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Versioning tools like Git, Bitbucket or GitLab.
• Debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Working experience in Agile Methodology.
• Structured approach to problem solving and ability to manage parallel streams of work.
• Strong interpersonal and written/oral communications skills.
• Experience working in setting up cloud infrastructure using CloudFormation, Terraform.
• Experience of DevOps tooling such as Nexus, Gitlab, Jira etc.
• Experience in working & configuring wide range of AWS services such as API Gateway, Lambda, ECS, Elastic Load Balancers, EC2, MSK, RDS – Oracle preferred.
• Good experience in Cloud technology like AWS (OpenShift etc.).
• Build and Deployment tools (CI/CD, Jenkins).
• Good to have Jira, Confluence.

Some Other Highly Valued Skills May Include

• Exposure to working within a controlled environment such as banking and financial services.
• Experience in Docker and at least one Docker Container orchestration – Amazon ECS/EKS, Kubernetes.
• Network experience, aware of cloud network patterns such as VPC, network interconnect, subnets, peering, firewalls, etc.
• Relevant AWS certification(s).

You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

The role is based out of Bangalore.

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.

Analyst Expectations

• To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.
• Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
• Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
• They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
• If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.
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