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Senior Software Engineer

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Java Developer Software Developer in Test Cloud Engineer Site Reliability Engineer DevOps Engineer Platform Engineer Full Stack Java Developer
Actively hiring

Senior Software Engineer

Barclays
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Java Developer Software Developer in Test Cloud Engineer Site Reliability Engineer DevOps Engineer Platform Engineer Full Stack Java Developer
Barclays
Actively hiring

hackajob is partnering with Barclays to fill this position. Create a profile to be automatically considered for this role—and others that match your experience.

 

Join us as a Senior Software Engineer at Barclays, where you'll transform and modernise our technology platform to build a market-leading customer experience that sets new industry standards. In this key role, you'll embrace a Product Operating Model mindset to understand and meet the customer, business, and technical needs. You'll drive new technology adoption across multiple business lines while developing solutions in Java. Your main responsibility will be translating business needs into rapid prototypes and evolving them into production platforms that drive huge impact across the bank.

 

The team you will be joining is part of an engineering-led space which champions technical excellence in everything we deliver. We prioritise clean and maintainable code, robust architecture, and innovative solutions that deliver real value to our customers while maintaining our culture of collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement.

 

To be successful in this role you should have:

 

Required Skills:

  • Proficiency in Java and BDD testing frameworks
  • Experience with AWS or other public cloud platforms
  • Proven ability to build high-scale distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of authorization models (ReBAC, ABAC, RBAC) and Policy as Code

 

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with IAM technologies or access control systems
  • Strong communication skills—able to bridge technical and non-technical audiences
  • A mindset for constructive disruption and continuous improvement
  • Resilience and relationship-building skills to drive change

 

Your assessment will focus on critical skills for this role, including risk management, change leadership, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital technology expertise, and relevant technical competencies.

 

This role will be based out of our Glasgow or Knutsford office.

hackajob is partnering with Barclays to fill this position. Create a profile to be automatically considered for this role—and others that match your experience.

 

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