Backend Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


City of London Greater London, United Kingdom Barclays Bank PLC Full time
Company Overview

Barclays Bank PLC is a global financial services company with a long history of innovation and excellence. We are committed to helping our customers achieve their financial goals through a range of products and services that cater to their individual needs.

We are seeking a talented Java Platform Developer to join our team at Barclays Bank PLC. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving software applications using various engineering methodologies.

Your primary focus will be on building scalable, maintainable, and optimized software solutions that meet business needs. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.

To succeed in this role, you will need strong technical skills in Java, XML, and JSON, as well as excellent communication skills to explain complex technical issues and designs to stakeholders. A degree in a scientific, engineering, mathematical, or IT field is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and improve software applications using Java, XML, and JSON.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements and solution strategies.
  • Participate in code reviews and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
  • Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and contribute to the organization's technology communities.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software development using Java, XML, and JSON.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this role is approximately $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.


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