Principal Engineer

Barclays

Building 400, United States
Enterprise java (java 17+)
Spring boot and spring cloud
High-volume corporate banking platforms
Drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning

Job Summary

  • Drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning.
  • Manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives, contributing to and influencing policy and procedures for the function.
  • This role requires a senior technology leader with deep expertise in enterprise Java and corporate banking platforms, strong architectural authority, and a security-first mindset.

Matching Summary

Drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise Java (Java 17+)
  • Spring Boot and Spring Cloud
  • High-volume corporate banking platforms
  • Distributed systems and event-driven architectures
  • Security-first mindset
  • Enterprise and solution architecture

Nice-to-have

  • Influencing engineering culture
  • Translating business strategy to technical solutions
  • CI/CD, testing, observability
  • Mentoring senior engineers
  • External market developments insight

Key Requirements

  • Expert-level proficiency in modern Java (Java 17+)
  • Proven experience designing and operating high-volume corporate banking platforms
  • Strong command of distributed systems, event-driven architectures, APIs, data consistency, and streaming technologies
  • Demonstrated leadership in enterprise and solution architecture
  • Deep understanding of security, risk, and regulatory controls

Work Rights

Not specified

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