Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Whippany, NJ

As a Barclays Software Engineer, you will be responsible for working on building and delivering key software architecture components that will be scaled across the Wholesale Onboarding, GFCO and CRM group. These capabilities will include enterprise grade workflow engine, service mesh, knowledge graph / semantic layer and UI framework.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

• Designing, developing, enhancing and maintaining software solutions leveraging technologies such as JAVA, Spring, Angular, jBPM

• Working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver high quality solutions

• Working closely with CTO, CSO and control functions to design secure and scalable software solutions

• Providing estimates for software builds, including design, development, and testing

• Working with cross-functional IT teams to build and maintain architecture and design of the application and data integrations

• Analyzing situations, evaluating alternatives, and implementing solutions within Barclays defined standards (where applicable)

• Interpreting guidelines and analyzing factual information to adapt or modify processes in response to changing circumstances

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s / master’s degree in computer science from a reputed institution with relevant work experience

• Several years of overall experience including system design, development, architecture and solving complex IT problems

• Several years of experience in Java and related technologies

• More than three years of experience in Angular JS and UI related technologies

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Experience with Kafka

• Knowledge of Graph Technologies including Graph-QL

• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and principles

Where will you be working?

Our next-generation workplace in Whippany allows talented, passionate, down-to-earth colleagues to connect daily. With state-of-the-art work facilities and many added features like pool tables, cafés and a gym – it’s a place you can call home. Our office is minutes away from Morristown, known for its rich history and lively modern spirit. With bustling Manhattan easily accessible and a picturesque landscape here on the doorstep, Whippany really does offer the best of both worlds.