Technical Lead

Barclays Bank Plc

Technical Lead

Salary Not Specified

Barclays Bank Plc, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 17 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ae8e5af46d9a437096f13a81159a572b

Full Job Description

As a Barclays Technical Lead, you will work on multiple projects or modules to understand requirements, develop and implement Data Engineering, Data Science and Data Consumption solutions via real time and batch integrations under an ML Ops platform capability. This is an opportunity to also be responsible for building both on-prem & cloud-based integration framework & automation solutions, along with migration of on-prem applications on to Cloud infrastructure., 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?

  • Having lead responsibility for agile development methodology and practice it in day to day work

  • Ensuring DevOps principles are adopted in applications

  • Leading on change requests incidents against applications /products within domain

  • Taking responsibility for story based development & unit test and adherence to all coding standards

  • Being accountable for application development & unit testing

  • Documenting all work in accordance with agreed standards, and with re-use in mind

  • Reporting progress in JIRA against assigned activities in a timely manner

  • Taking on the role of Engineering Lead within the team, both technically and culturally

    Cloud Engineering experience (preferably AWS, Azure, IaC development)

  • Data Engineering experience (preferably PySpark, ETL, Database Design)

  • Machine Learning experience (preferably Python, Neural Network, Classification)

  • Data Visualization experience (preferably Tableau, Power BI)


  • Skills that will help you in the role:
  • Knowledge of Containerization

  • Familiarity with Unix & Shell Scripting

  • Knowledge of Corporate Software Development Lifecycle

  • Excellent Presentation skills

    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 offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.