Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on industry norms).
Confluent kafka ecosystem expertise
Kafka streams stream processing
Aws cloud services knowledge
Barclays is seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in Kafka to design and develop software solutions that enhance their digital services. The ideal candidate will have experience in event-driven architectures, cloud-native technologies, and distributed streaming systems, with a strong focus on code quality and collaboration
Job Summary
This role involves designing and operating scalable event-driven architectures using industry-standard messaging platforms like Confluent Kafka.
Candidates will act as technical authorities for streaming design decisions while ensuring high throughput, low latency, and resilience in distributed systems.
The position requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade codebases adhering to secure coding and quality standards.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Barclays is seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in Kafka to design and develop software solutions that enhance their digital services. The ideal candidate will have experience in event-driven architectures, cloud-native technologies, and distributed streaming systems, with a strong focus on code quality and collaboration.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Confluent Kafka ecosystem expertise
Kafka Streams stream processing
AWS cloud services knowledge
Kubernetes container orchestration
Event-driven architecture design
Secure CI/CD pipeline implementation
Nice-to-have
AI-assisted engineering practices
Contract testing with PACT
Mutation testing experience
DORA metrics application
Cross-functional leadership skills
Schema evolution strategies
Key Requirements
Hands-on experience with Kafka producers and consumers
Proficiency in Java or similar programming languages
Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks
Knowledge of Docker and local containerized development
Understanding of exactly-once/at-least-once semantics