Lead Engineer – VP

Barclays•Whippany, NJ

60d

About The Position

Purpose of the role To drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives. Embark on a transformative journey as a Lead Engineer – VP. At Barclays, our vision is clear – to redefine the future of banking and craft innovative solutions. As a Lead Engineer, you will drive IT transformation initiatives, designing and deploying scalable solutions that support US Corporate Technology. This role offers the opportunity to lead technical excellence, influence strategic decisions, and deliver impactful solutions that shape the future of banking.

Requirements

Building backend services using Java (Spring Boot)
Developing user interfaces with Angular
Designing and integrating RESTful APIs
Applying Test-Driven Development (TDD), and DevOps practices, and Docker for containerization
Working with messaging middleware and databases to build scalable solutions

Nice To Haves

Providing guidance and expertise to engineering teams, ensuring best practices and technical excellence
Acting as a subject matter expert (SME) and trusted point of contact for the development team
Designing and delivering scalable, maintainable, and business-aligned technology solutions

Responsibilities

Provision of guidance and expertise to engineering teams to ensure alignment with best practices and foster a culture of technical excellence.
Contribution to strategic planning by aligning technical decisions with business goals, anticipating future technology trends, and providing insights to optimize product roadmaps.
Design and implementation of complex, scalable, and maintainable software solutions, considering long-term viability and business objectives.
Mentoring and coaching to junior and mid-level engineers to foster professional growth and knowledge sharing, elevating the overall skillset and capabilities of the organization.
Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development.
Innovation within the organization by identifying and incorporating new technologies, methodologies, and industry practices into the engineering process.

Benefits

Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances.
This position is eligible for an incentive award.

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