Lead Platform Engineer – Vice President

jobs.barclays

Pune, India
Not specified
Proven software/data engineering experience
Strong python programming skills
Deep aws services expertise
Barclays is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer at the Vice President level in Pune, India, who will design and develop software solutions while leading a small engineering team. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, particularly in Python, and experience with AWS services, along with a deep understanding of financial services data needs

Job Summary

  • This role involves spearheading the evolution of Reference Data Services by building scalable platform capabilities across cloud and on-prem environments.
  • The successful candidate will act as a hands-on engineering leader who guides a small team while collaborating closely with front-office developers.
  • You will be expected to demonstrate Barclays values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship while driving strategic technology decisions.

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Barclays is seeking a Lead Platform Engineer at the Vice President level in Pune, India, who will design and develop software solutions while leading a small engineering team. The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, particularly in Python, and experience with AWS services, along with a deep understanding of financial services data needs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven software/data engineering experience
  • Strong Python programming skills
  • Deep AWS services expertise
  • Hands-on engineering leadership capability
  • Cloud and on-prem infrastructure knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Java programming language
  • Experience with on-prem Hadoop and Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of cost management optimization tools
  • Understanding of quantitative developer operations
  • Passion for fostering technical excellence culture

Key Requirements

  • Vice President level leadership or subject matter expert status
  • Experience in financial services data needs
  • Background in platform or infrastructure roles

Work Rights

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