Senior Full Stack Developer

Join us as a “Senior Full Stack Developer" at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unapparelled customer experiences.

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as experience with, JAVA skills to meet business requirement as well as job-specific skillsets.

To be successful as a “Senior Full Stack Developer", you should have experience with:

Basic/ Essential Qualifications:

• Strong Java development experience (Java 8+)

• Strong experience developing desktop applications using JavaFX, Swing, or similar frameworks

• Proficiency with Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data)

• Extensive experience with Oracle databases, SQL optimization, and PL/SQL

• Experience with message queue systems, specifically Solace PubSub+

• Strong Unix/Linux skills including shell scripting, system administration, and performance tuning

• Proficiency with Unix command line tools and utilities

• Experience with Unix-based deployment and service management

• Knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation

• Experience with build tools (Maven, Gradle) and version control systems (Git)

• Understanding of multithreading and concurrency concepts

• Familiarity with containerization and deployment technologies

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Desirable skillsets/ good to have:

• Experience with Angular frameworks

• Knowledge of JavaFX CSS styling and FXML

• Experience with desktop application packaging and deployment (e.g., jpackage, Install4j)

• Familiarity with reactive programming (Project Reactor, RxJava)

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

• Knowledge of security best practices for desktop and web applications

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Understanding of UX/UI design principles

This role will be based out of Pune.

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.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

• To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.
• Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes
• 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.
• OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes.
• Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
• Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
• Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
• Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
• Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
• Influence or convince 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.