API Engineer: Java, Spring Boot & Kafka Expert

Barclays; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays in Glasgow or Northampton is seeking an API Software Engineer to design, develop and support secure, scalable API solutions powering Barclays' digital platforms. You will work within Agile engineering teams to deliver innovative technology with strong risk management, resilience and engineering excellence.

Using Java, Spring Boot and Kafka, you will build robust microservices, focus on secure coding and testing, and collaborate with product managers, designers and engineers to align

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering robust Java applications.
• Strong Spring Boot microservices and REST API development.
• Experience with Kafka for real-time data streaming.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and support secure, scalable API solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers in Agile teams.
• Ensure secure coding practices and code quality through reviews and testing.
• Contribute to operational resilience and disaster recovery planning.
• Implement unit tests and performance optimisations.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

Tools

Docker

MongoDB

Wiz

Prisma Cloud

SCA

Job description

Barclays in Glasgow or Northampton is seeking an API Software Engineer to design, develop and support secure, scalable API solutions powering Barclays' digital platforms. You will work within Agile engineering teams to deliver innovative technology with strong risk management, resilience and engineering excellence.

Using Java, Spring Boot and Kafka, you will build robust microservices, focus on secure coding and testing, and collaborate with product managers, designers and engineers to align