Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.
OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate.
Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.
Partner with other functions and business areas.
Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities.
Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.
Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.
Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.
Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.
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.
Join us as a Senior Developer at Barclays where you will spearhead the evolution of our infrastructure and deployment pipelines, driving innovation and operational excellence. You will harness cutting-edge technology to build and manage robust, scalable and secure infrastructure, ensuring seamless delivery of our digital solutions.
To be successful as a Senior Developer, you should have experience with:
Strong experience in full stack software development using Java 21+, Spring Boot 3.x, Angular, React/Next.js, with proven expertise in designing and building cloud-native, scalable, and resilient applications.
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted software engineering tools such as GitLab Duo, GitHub Copilot, Claude, and AI development agents to improve developer productivity, code quality, and delivery efficiency.
Proficiency in API development and integration, CI/CD pipelines, Git, SonarQube, Wiz, Kafka, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and modern software engineering practices including automated testing, observability, and secure coding.
Strong experience delivering end-to-end solutions across UI, API, and data layers using Angular, React/Next.js, Java, and Spring Boot.
Knowledge of monitoring, logging, observability, troubleshooting, and cloud operations tools.
Ability to collaborate effectively with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Architects, and Engineering teams to define requirements and deliver business outcomes.
Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, sprint planning, estimation, and ownership of end-to-end feature delivery.
Some other highly valued desirable skills may include
Experience working within Financial Services, Corporate Banking, or highly regulated environments.
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills with the ability to influence technical decisions.
experience in software engineering with a proven track record of delivering enterprise-scale applications.
Experience with AI-driven software development, Spec-Driven Development methodologies, and AI development agents.
Experience applying observability practices including monitoring of latency, quality, reliability, and cost metrics.
Strong awareness of cybersecurity principles, secure-by-design approaches, risk management, and incident response processes.
Experience driving engineering excellence through mentoring, knowledge sharing, innovation, and adoption of emerging technologies.
You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
The role is based out of Pune.
