Software Engineer - Cloud

Barclays Business Banking; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as a Software Engineer - Cloud, where you will lead the charge in enhancing digital solutions and customer experiences. This dynamic role involves utilizing cutting-edge technology to design, develop, and optimize software, ensuring exceptional performance and scalability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in code reviews, and stay ahead of industry trends. If you're passionate about driving innovation and embodying excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in server-side development with Java or Golang.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of cryptography.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality software solutions with a focus on scalability and performance.
• Collaborate with teams to define requirements and align with business goals.

Skills

Server-Side Software Development (Java or Golang)

Analytical thinking

Cryptography

Tools

AWS Cloud Environment

HTML

JavaScript

TypeScript

React

Testing methodologies

Job description

Join us as a Software Engineer - Cloud at Barclays, where you'll lead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. Utilize cutting-edge technology to enhance our digital offerings and ensure exceptional customer experiences.

To succeed in this role, you should have experience with:

• Server-Side Software Development (Java or Golang)
• Analytical thinking
• Cryptography

Highly valued additional skills include:

• AWS Cloud Environment
• Front-end development: HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, React
• Testing methodologies

This role is based out of our Glasgow campus.

Purpose of the role

Design, develop, and improve software using various engineering methodologies to provide business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

Accountabilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Participate in code reviews and promote a culture of quality and knowledge sharing.
• Stay informed of industry trends and contribute to technology communities.
• Follow secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities and protect data.
• Implement effective unit testing practices for reliable and readable code.

Analyst Expectations

• Perform activities to a high standard, driving continuous improvement.
• Possess in-depth technical knowledge and experience.
• Lead or support teams, guiding professional development and resource allocation.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors: Listen, Energize, Align, Develop.
• Develop technical expertise and act as an advisor.
• Impact related teams and partner across functions.
• Manage risks, embed policies, and influence decision-making.
• Understand how your work integrates within the organization.
• Make evaluative judgments, resolve problems, and communicate effectively.
• Build networks and act as a stakeholder contact outside the immediate team.

All colleagues are expected to embody Barclays Values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, and demonstrate the Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge, Drive.