Mainframe Systems Architect
2 months ago
Capenhurst, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Barclays Bank
Full time
Mainframe Developer RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Mainframe Developer to join our team at Barclays Bank. As a Mainframe Developer, you will play a key role in driving the evolution of our digital landscape, leveraging cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings and deliver unparalleled customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and improve software solutions using various engineering methodologies, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and optimized performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and engineers, to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
- Participate in code reviews, promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing, and stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations.
- Implement effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.
- Adhere to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.
- Consult on complex issues, providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
- Identify ways to mitigate risk and develop new policies and procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
- Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
- Collaborate with other areas of work to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
- Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information to solve problems creatively and effectively.
- Communicate complex information, including sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
- Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge, and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.