Senior Cloud Architect

2 months ago


Kirkmuirhill, United Kingdom Barclays Bank Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team at Barclays Bank. As a key member of our digital infrastructure team, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and improving software solutions that provide business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Software Development: Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions using industry-aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools, ensuring code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
  • Code Quality and Knowledge Sharing: Participate in code reviews, promote a culture of code quality, and contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.
  • Security and Compliance: Adhere to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: Implement effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.
Vice President Expectations
  • Leadership and Risk Management: Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment, and manage and mitigate risks through assessment.
  • Strategic Thinking: Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organization's functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business, and create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
  • Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with other areas of work, for business-aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies, and seek out, build, and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
Barclays Values and Mindset

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, and the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.