Barclays

Platform Engineering Lead

Barclays
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17 hours ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and production delivery of distributed, event-driven, and data-intensive systems.
  • Drive cloud-native platform engineering, infrastructure as code, deployment automation, and secure-by-design architecture.
  • Provide technical leadership, guidance, mentoring, and alignment for engineering teams.
  • Influence architecture, security, product, and delivery stakeholders in a regulated enterprise environment.
  • Build reusable self-service platform capabilities, onboarding models, and integration frameworks.
  • Oversee observability, monitoring, alerting, incident handling, resilience, recovery, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure platforms meet standards for security, data privacy, resilience, and operational risk.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated software engineering experience designing and delivering distributed, event-driven, or data-intensive production systems.
  • Strong expertise in cloud-native services, infrastructure as code, scalable platform patterns, CI/CD, deployment automation, and secure-by-design architecture.
  • Experience with platform resilience, recovery strategies, operational excellence, observability, monitoring, alerting, and incident management.
  • Technical leadership experience in regulated or complex enterprise environments, including stakeholder influence and engineering-team mentoring.
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle practices, secure coding, code quality, and complex production issue resolution.
  • Preferred experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, CloudFormation, Terraform, Kafka, Kafka Streams, Flink, Schema Registry, real-time data pipelines, and AWS Cloud Services.
  • Experience creating self-service platform capabilities, onboarding models, or integration frameworks is preferred.

Categories

Data EngineeringDevOps
Barclays

About Barclays

10,000+ employees

Barclays is a UK‑based universal bank that provides retail and commercial banking, credit cards (Barclaycard), wealth management, and investment banking to consumers, businesses, and institutions. Publicly listed in London and New York, it generates revenue from net interest income, fees, and markets activities, and operates across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia. Founded in 1690 and headquartered in London, it serves customers through digital channels and a branch network.

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