Barclays

Software Engineering Lead

Barclays
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1 month ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and modernization of enterprise data, API, and integration platforms.
  • Deliver customer-facing digital and enterprise API solutions in a highly regulated environment.
  • Guide engineering practices involving cloud-native development, automation, application security, observability, and operational resilience.
  • Collaborate with business, architecture, and engineering teams on strategic data transformation and cloud adoption initiatives.
  • Lead large-scale Agile delivery and provide technical direction, stakeholder advice, and executive communication.
  • Manage technology risk, controls, regulatory compliance, and long-term strategic engineering decisions.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience, including strong experience leading enterprise-scale API and integration platforms.
  • Deep expertise in REST APIs, microservices architecture, API gateways and management platforms, event-driven architecture, cloud-native engineering, CI/CD, DevSecOps, application security, and observability/SRE practices.
  • Strong knowledge of the Java/Spring ecosystem, container platforms, middleware technologies, and distributed systems.
  • Experience delivering customer-facing digital and enterprise API solutions in highly regulated environments.
  • Experience leading Agile delivery in Tribe, Journey, or large-scale product teams.
  • Demonstrated success managing technology risk, operational resilience, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
  • Banking, payments, consumer lending, deposits, cards, or financial services experience is highly valued.
  • Experience with large-scale Agile or SAFe delivery models, API monetization, Open Banking, partner integrations, digital platform transformation, cloud transformation, or AI-enabled engineering practices is valued.

Benefits

  • The role is based in Pune.

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About Barclays

10,000+ employees

Our vision is to be the UK-centred leader in global finance. We are a diversified bank with comprehensive UK consumer, corporate and wealth and private banking franchises, a leading investment bank and a strong, specialist US consumer bank. Through these five divisions, we are working together for a better financial future for our customers, clients, and communities. For further information about Barclays, please visit home.barclays.

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