Barclays
Lead Platform Engineer
Embark on a transformative journey as a Lead Platform Engineer. At Barclays, our vision is clear
to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. Join our mission-critical Dart platform team, providing advanced cloud and on-premises infrastructure for front-office developers (quants and strategists). You'll work with AWS, on-premises Kubernetes, Python, and data pipelines, partnering with internal platforms and front-office business teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative solutions. This is a unique opportunity to lead a focused, high-impact engineering team while shaping the technology that drives our front-office capabilities. To be successful as a Lead Platform Engineer, you should have experience with: Programming in Python; familiarity with Java is a plus Designing and deploying solutions with AWS services (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Lambda, ECS, IAM, KMS, API Gateway, Step Functions, MSK, CloudFormation, etc.) Applying Generative AI concepts to develop and deploy AI applications Leading engineering teams and setting technical direction Designing secure, scalable, and cost-efficient systems Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with on-premises Hadoop and Kubernetes Familiarity with AWS cost management and optimization tools Understanding of quantitative/front-office developer workflows Knowledge of financial services data needs and usage patterns Awareness of AI/ML infrastructure and cloud-native tooling trends You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is located in Whippany, New Jersey. Minimum Salary: $170,000 Maximum Salary: $230,000 The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available. Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances. This position is eligible for an incentive award.
Embark on a transformative journey as a Lead Platform Engineer. At Barclays, our vision is clear
to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. Join our mission-critical Dart platform team, providing advanced cloud and on-premises infrastructure for front-office developers (quants and strategists). You'll work with AWS, on-premises Kubernetes, Python, and data pipelines, partnering with internal platforms and front-office business teams to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative solutions. This is a unique opportunity to lead a focused, high-impact engineering team while shaping the technology that drives our front-office capabilities. To be successful as a Lead Platform Engineer, you should have experience with: Programming in Python; familiarity with Java is a plus Designing and deploying solutions with AWS services (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Lambda, ECS, IAM, KMS, API Gateway, Step Functions, MSK, CloudFormation, etc.) Applying Generative AI concepts to develop and deploy AI applications Leading engineering teams and setting technical direction Designing secure, scalable, and cost-efficient systems Some other highly valued skills may include: Experience with on-premises Hadoop and Kubernetes Familiarity with AWS cost management and optimization tools Understanding of quantitative/front-office developer workflows Knowledge of financial services data needs and usage patterns Awareness of AI/ML infrastructure and cloud-native tooling trends You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is located in Whippany, New Jersey. Minimum Salary: $170,000 Maximum Salary: $230,000 The minimum and maximum salary/rate information above include only base salary or base hourly rate. It does not include any other type of compensation or benefits that may be available. Barclays employees are eligible for a suite of competitive and generous employee benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and other paid leave for qualifying circumstances. This position is eligible for an incentive award.