Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Java/React, Cloud

Barclays; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays is seeking a Full Stack Developer to evolve our digital landscape from the Glasgow campus. You will design and deliver software, leveraging Java/J2EE, React and cloud-native tech while collaborating across product, design and engineering teams.

You will apply secure coding practices, perform unit testing and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and growth. This role emphasizes leadership and strategic impact within the AVP expectations.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Java/J2EE and UI tech (React, Postgres, Kafka).
• Knowledge of Agile and the SDLC.
• Experience with test frameworks such as Playwright and Cucumber.
• Strong problem solving and code quality mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality software using standard languages and tools.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers and engineers to define requirements.
• Participate in code reviews and promote code quality.
• Stay updated on tech trends and contribute to engineering communities.
• Adhere to secure coding practices and unit testing.

Skills

Java/J2EE

React

PostgreSQL

Kafka

Agile

SDLC

Playwright

Cucumber

Troubleshooting

GitLab

Helm

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Communication

Stakeholder Mgmt

Continuous Learning

Tools

GitLab

Helm

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Barclays is seeking a Full Stack Developer to evolve our digital landscape from the Glasgow campus. You will design and deliver software, leveraging Java/J2EE, React and cloud-native tech while collaborating across product, design and engineering teams.

You will apply secure coding practices, perform unit testing and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and growth. This role emphasizes leadership and strategic impact within the AVP expectations.