Embark on a transformative journey as a Lead Software Engineer - Network Automation at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence
Job Summary
Embark on a transformative journey as a Lead Software Engineer - Network Automation at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence.
The Barclays OSS Platform Engineering team is responsible for the design, build and run of the underlying OSS infrastructure and toolchain across cloud and on-prem that the core systems and tools required to run the Barclays Global Network reside on.
You will collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, and engineers to define IT infrastructure requirements and ensure seamless integration aligned with business objectives.
Matching Summary
Embark on a transformative journey as a Lead Software Engineer - Network Automation at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infrastructure automation and IaC
Cloud platforms and hybrid connectivity
Network routing and switching expertise
CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles
Network security and data centre technologies
Programming in Python, Java, or Golang
Nice-to-have
Agile methodologies Scrum/Kanban
Cross-functional collaboration
Data-driven decision making
Leadership and coaching skills
Knowledge of zero trust and VPN concepts
Experience with network protocols and automation
Strong analytical and strategic thinking
Key Requirements
CCNA or equivalent certification
Experience with network protocols TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN
Expertise in network security concepts like TLS/SSL and zero trust
Proficiency in Agile methodologies and SRE reporting