Full Stack Engineer - Python, Cloud & AI-Driven Solutions

Barclays; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays in Glasgow/Knutsford is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to design, develop and improve software, enabling business capabilities across platforms. You will work across backend Python APIs and frontend JavaScript while leveraging cloud services and modern DevOps practices to deliver robust solutions.

Key focus areas include APIs, microservices, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and automated testing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience building APIs and microservices with Python.
• Experience deploying in cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP) with infrastructure as code.
• Knowledge of containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD and automated testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions with scalable, maintainable code.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements and plan implementation.
• Participate in code reviews and promote code quality and knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated on technology trends and contribute to internal tech communities.

Skills

Python programming

APIs & microservices

Python web framework

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

JavaScript ES6

Testing (pytest)

Gen AI familiarity

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Barclays in Glasgow/Knutsford is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to design, develop and improve software, enabling business capabilities across platforms. You will work across backend Python APIs and frontend JavaScript while leveraging cloud services and modern DevOps practices to deliver robust solutions.

Key focus areas include APIs, microservices, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and automated testing.