Lead Full Stack Engineer

Lead Full Stack Engineer

To design, develop, and improve software, utilizing various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.

Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.

Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.

Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.

Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.

Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.

The four LEAD behaviours are: Listen and be authentic, Energise and inspire, Align across the enterprise, Develop others.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

To be a successful Lead Full Stack Engineer, you should have experience with: Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, experience with React/Angular and modern UI frameworks. In‑depth understanding of Kubernetes/OpenShift or similar container platforms. Demonstrated ability to lead multiple Agile engineering teams. Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Additional relevant skills given below are highly valued: Experience with cloud‑aligned engineering and enterprise integration. Exposure to US Payments (ACH, wire flows, processing behaviours, operational nuances). Experience working with globally distributed teams.