Engineering Lead

As an Engineering Lead at Barclays, you will be responsible for leading and managing engineering teams, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Your role will involve driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of innovation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business objectives. To be successful in this role, you should have expertise in Agile Software development methodology and experience with RESTful or SOAP APIs, as well as an understanding of microservice architecture. Hands-on experience with Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Angular CLI, React, CSS, CSS pre-processors, Node.js, and working experience in the Banking industry is essential. Additional skills that are highly valued include knowledge of integrating testing into the DevOps pipeline using tools like Jenkins, Travis CI, proficiency in source code repository management tools like Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, and Gitlab, and working experience with Oracle database and complex SQL queries. Your key responsibilities will include managing the delivery of large-scale technical projects and capabilities across the bank, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs, adhering to agreed time, budget, and quality requirements. You will also be accountable for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with technical projects, managing change requests, and ensuring vendor relations deliver according to agreed terms. As an Engineering Lead, you will stay updated on the latest industry technology trends, evaluate and adopt new approaches to improve outcomes, and foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence, and growth. This role is based in Pune. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to setting strategy, driving requirements, and making recommendations for change. You will plan resources, budgets, and policies, manage policies/processes, deliver continuous improvements, and escalate breaches of policies/procedures. If the position involves leadership responsibilities, you are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. All colleagues are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.,