Senior Application Developer-VP

Barclays · Pune · Posted 2026-07-18

Tech stack: Docker, Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, MongoDB, Spring Boot

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About the role

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

Responsibilities:
- 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.

Qualifications:
- Designing and delivering cloud native, event driven, Java and Spring boot based microservices aligned architectures using RedHat Open Shift, Kafka, Oracle, MongoDB, Apache Drools, IBM MQ and fully aligned to Enterprise Architecture Patterns.
- Some additional skills needed are Transaction Management, Performance Tuning, Docker, Kubernetes.
- Building bulk processing high throughput engines.
- Driving strong engineering discipline — code reviews, automated validation, performance tuning, observability, and enterprise grade CI/CD practices.
- Partnering with global architects and senior stakeholders to convert conceptual designs into production ready components, and leading Agile delivery with clear requirements, estimation, and end to end ownership.
- Ensuring production readiness across resilience, monitoring, alerting, data integrity, and operational stability, while supporting RTB operations through incident triage, RCA, and robust fixes.
- Leading Team for quality delivery and building multiple reusable patterns.
- Strong collaboration with stakeholders across different up and downstream partners.
- Technical leadership through coaching, code/design reviews, knowledge sharing, and building reusable frameworks and engineering assets that accelerate modernization.
- Demonstrating engineering excellence via PoCs, architecture reviews, and continuous improvement, while ensuring high standards in testing, non‑functional readiness, observability, and resilience.
- Good to have: Gitlab pipeline knowledge.
- You may be assessed on critical success skills such as Risk & Controls, Change & Transformation, Business Acumen & Strategic Thinking, Digital & Technology Skills, Deep technical expertise in cloud engineering, data engineering, AI‑driven development, and platform modernization.
- The location of the role is Pune, IN

Qualifications

- Designing and delivering cloud native, event driven, Java and Spring boot based microservices aligned architectures using RedHat Open Shift, Kafka, Oracle, MongoDB, Apache Drools, IBM MQ and fully aligned to Enterprise Architecture Patterns.
- Some additional skills needed are Transaction Management, Performance Tuning, Docker, Kubernetes.
- Building bulk processing high throughput engines.
- Driving strong engineering discipline — code reviews, automated validation, performance tuning, observability, and enterprise grade CI/CD practices.
- Partnering with global architects and senior stakeholders to convert conceptual designs into production ready components, and leading Agile delivery with clear requirements, estimation, and end to end ownership.
- Ensuring production readiness across resilience, monitoring, alerting, data integrity, and operational stability, while supporting RTB operations through incident triage, RCA, and robust fixes.
- Leading Team for quality delivery and building multiple reusable patterns.
- Strong collaboration with stakeholders across different up and downstream partners.
- Technical leadership through coaching, code/design reviews, knowledge sharing, and building reusable frameworks and engineering assets that accelerate modernization.
- Demonstrating engineering excellence via PoCs, architecture reviews, and continuous improvement, while ensuring high standards in testing, non‑functional readiness, observability, and resilience.
- Good to have: Gitlab pipeline knowledge.
- You may be assessed on critical success skills such as Risk & Controls, Change & Transformation, Business Acumen & Strategic Thinking, Digital & Technology Skills
- Deep technical expertise in cloud engineering, data engineering, AI‑driven development, and platform modernization.
- The location of the role is Pune, IN

Responsibilities

- 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.

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