Barclays

Principal Engineer

Barclays
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1 month ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Define and communicate technical vision and architectural direction across teams.
  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable, maintainable, resilient, and secure technology solutions.
  • Spearhead the evolution of infrastructure and deployment pipelines.
  • Establish technical standards, engineering best practices, and quality benchmarks.
  • Evaluate technical trade-offs, non-functional requirements, dependencies, and solution options.
  • Align technology decisions with business strategy, product roadmaps, and long-term objectives.
  • Partner with Solution Architects, Product Owners, and Engineering Leads to deliver business outcomes.
  • Support resolution of complex technical, performance, and production issues.
  • Mentor and coach engineers and build technical capability across teams.
  • Lead modernization, cloud, AI, and platform engineering initiatives.
  • Define enterprise integration and API strategies across platforms.
  • Represent engineering in portfolio, platform, and strategic governance forums.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and identify innovation opportunities.
  • Influence stakeholders and drive alignment across multiple teams without direct authority.
  • Manage technical risks and strengthen controls related to the team’s work.

Requirements

  • Experience defining technical vision and architectural direction across teams.
  • Experience designing and implementing scalable, maintainable, and resilient technology solutions.
  • Ability to evaluate technical trade-offs, non-functional requirements, dependencies, and solution options.
  • Ability to align technology decisions with business strategy and long-term objectives.
  • Ability to embed security, resilience, and risk considerations into solution design.
  • Experience mentoring and coaching engineers and building engineering maturity.
  • Ability to resolve complex technical, performance, and production issues.
  • Strategic thinking, business acumen, digital and technology expertise, and change and transformation skills.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across multiple teams without direct authority.
  • Risk and controls awareness and ability to support governance objectives.

Benefits

  • Role 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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