Dev Platform Engineer

Development Platform EngineerLondon As a Barclays Development Platform Engineer, you will be part of the core team of developers who will design and build core parts of the platform, which includes data access, software building and release as well as monitoring and observability. This role is going to be a ‘ hands on ‘ role and you will be required to manage your own workload, write effective code while also showcasing personal leadership at all times. 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. 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?•
Being responsible for designing and developing software components for the overall system•
Controlling cloud infrastructure in production and development environments using infrastructure as code•
Participating in design and code reviews for other team members•
Assisting quantitative analyst teams to implement model driven machine learning tools and technology•
Assisting the IT operations team to support the production system when necessary•
Providing mentoring and guidance to junior members of the team What we’re looking for:•
Experience of developing software projects using a high-level language, e.g. Python or Java, a database, and deploying on Linux•
Communicates professionally and clearly, both verbally and in writing; capable of working with remote colleagues and establishing good relationships•
With a highly intrinsic motivation & positive attitude; willing to engage with complex or uncertain situation•
Enthusiasm for modern technical practices, including Agile, DevOps, CI/CD etc Skills that will help you in the role:•
Working experience with Python, including data science libraries (pandas, numpy etc.)•
Experience/qualifications with relevant technologies, including containers and container orchestration (docker/K8s), a public cloud platform (preferably AWS)•
Experience building a data lake with Hadoop ecosystem Where will you be working? In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as: a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within. #LI-Hybrid #software
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