Software Developer

Barclays · Chennai · 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:
- Strong proficiency in Core Java 21, Java EE, Apache Camel, and object-oriented programming principles.
- Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot, Struts, Spring MVC, and JPA.
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and multithreading.
- Familiarity with NoSQL database (MongoDB).
- Hands-on experience with build tools (Maven) and version control (Git).
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Docker, Kubernetes.
- Experience with OpenShift v4.
- Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka, JMS).
- Familiarity with test-driven development (Junit).
- Exposure to financial/trading applications.
- You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
- The role is based out of Chennai.

Qualifications

- Strong proficiency in Core Java 21, Java EE, Apache Camel, and object-oriented programming principles.
- Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot, Struts, Spring MVC, and JPA.
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and multithreading.
- Familiarity with NoSQL database (MongoDB).
- Hands-on experience with build tools (Maven) and version control (Git).
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Docker, Kubernetes.
- Experience with OpenShift v4.
- Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka, JMS).
- Familiarity with test-driven development (Junit).
- Exposure to financial/trading applications.
- You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
- The role is based out of Chennai.

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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