Job Description

JAVA Developer
Knutsford

As a Barclays JAVA Developer, this role is to perform activities related to the software application development, code review, deployment and support and maintenance of new, or existing, Barclays software applications and information systems. You will collaborate with other component teams, ensuring that end-to-end application architecture, design and standards are followed.
Barclays is one of the world\'s largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity \xe2\x80\x93 helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

We are currently operating in a hybrid working environment, meaning that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

Hybrid Working
We are currently operating in a hybrid working environment, meaning that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

What will you be doing?

• You will be responsible for story based development & unit test and adherence to all coding standards
• You will be responsible for high quality code that achieves consistent SQALE A rating with no technical debt within SonarQube
• Ensuring DevOps principles are adopted in applications
• Working as part of scrum teams, deliver technical stories within sprint cycles
• Working on complex frameworks and their messages to support it
• Understanding high-level business requirements and collaborating with colleagues to craft solutions to meet those business needs
• Contributing to all agile ceremonies (planning / stand-ups / retro etc.) to ensure high velocity is maintained

What we\xe2\x80\x99re looking for:

• Good knowledge of Java as well as core open source technologies with ideally experience in SQL (MS-SQL preferred) & Messaging
• Knowledge of cloud engineering principles & preferably experience with largescale Microservices
• Knowledge of cloud engineering principles & preferable experience with largescale Microservices
• Appreciation of DevOps & code quality culture, using tools like Docker and Kubernets

Skills that will help you in the role

• Excellent knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals
• Experience of working in an IT project environment preferably in banking or financial sector
• Excellent skills in Test Driven Development, Continuous Delivery and System Integration
• Preferred experience working in an AGILE or SCRUM SDLC model

Where will you be working?
You will be based in Radbroke, Knutsford. The Barclays Technology Campus just outside Manchester is our tech command centre and a vital strategic powerhouse behind our global operations. The campus is set in a 64 acre self-contained site, in a beautiful green environment and it offers unrivalled facilities for work and for play. We have an onsite gym, as well as outdoor tennis, football and cricket areas, as well as onsite restaurant and coffee shops.

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