AVP Backend Engineer: Microservices & Cloud

Barclays; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 146,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Incentive award

Job summary

Barclays is seeking an AVP, Back End Engineer in Whippany, NJ to design, develop, and improve software for hybrid environments. You will work on server‑side logic, API development with REST/GraphQL, and containerization with Docker, contributing to scalable, resilient systems across private and public clouds.

The role emphasizes secure coding, unit tests, and collaboration with product teams. You will lead and coach teams as an AVP or work as individual contributor depending on assignment,

Responsibilities

• Development and delivery of high‑quality software solutions using industry‑standard languages, frameworks and tools.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers and engineers to define requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Participate in code reviews and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
• Stay informed of technology trends and contribute to the organization’s technology communities.
• Adhere to secure coding practices and implement effective unit testing.

Skills

Back end development

Microservices

REST/GraphQL

Java

Spring Boot

Python

C#

C++

Node.js

Go

Django

.NET

SQL/NoSQL databases

Tools

Docker

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Oracle

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

Job description

Barclays is seeking an AVP, Back End Engineer in Whippany, NJ to design, develop, and improve software for hybrid environments. You will work on server‑side logic, API development with REST/GraphQL, and containerization with Docker, contributing to scalable, resilient systems across private and public clouds.

The role emphasizes secure coding, unit tests, and collaboration with product teams. You will lead and coach teams as an AVP or work as individual contributor depending on assignment,