Lead Data Platform Engineer — AWS & Platform Automation

Barclays; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work pattern

London offices

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Barclays is seeking a Data Platform Engineer in London to help build and operate enterprise data platforms. You will create AWS foundations, reusable cloud services, pipelines, security controls and tooling for reliable delivery across teams.

You’ll work with platform, data and security engineers to turn infrastructure needs into reusable platform capabilities and drive a consistent, secure engineering experience across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience guiding engineering teams to adhere to best practices and scalable design.
• Ability to align technical decisions with business goals and roadmaps.
• Strong mentoring skills and stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to engineering teams to ensure best practices and technical excellence.
• Support strategic planning by aligning tech decisions with business goals.
• Design and implement scalable, maintainable software solutions.

Skills

Testing strategies

State management

Code quality

Tools

GitHub Actions

Databricks

Terraform

Job description

Barclays is seeking a Data Platform Engineer in London to help build and operate enterprise data platforms. You will create AWS foundations, reusable cloud services, pipelines, security controls and tooling for reliable delivery across teams.

You’ll work with platform, data and security engineers to turn infrastructure needs into reusable platform capabilities and drive a consistent, secure engineering experience across the organisation.