Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer

Join us as a Platform Engineer at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. We are on the lookout for ambitious Software Developers, who are interested in work on the tools, frameworks, and libraries for other Engineering teams. You'll support a large community of ~4000 engineers, creating progressive technology and patterns to adopt in their work to enable quicker, more efficient, and effective releases of software up to Production, while continuously increasing its quality.

To be successful as a Platform Engineer, you should have:

• Programming skills – either Python, Golang or Java
• Container technologies, such as Docker, Kubernetes with its different flavours (native, EKS, OpenShift, Rancher), and related tooling (Helm, ArgoCD, etc.)
• Public Cloud experience – AWS (ideally), Azure
• DevOps expertise with CI/CD pipelines and toolset such as GitLab, Artifactory/Nexus, Sonarqube, etc.
• Infrastructure Automation – Terraform, Cloud Formation, Ansible

Some other highly valued skills may include:

• Experience with Observability / Monitoring technologies like ELK stack, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.
• Awareness of current AI / GenAI offerings on the market – LLMs, code assistances, agentic coding, etc.
• Accountability, sense of ownership and "Getting job done" mindset

This role will be based in our Prague office.