Senior Developer

Job Title: Senior Developer
Location: Pune

About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.

Working Flexibly

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager, and your request will be reviewed subject to business needs

Hybrid Working

BUK & BX – All locations

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager, and your request will be reviewed subject to business needs

Introduction:

This role is part of the dedicated service layer of Post Trade Services (PTS) RTB. It requires experience in providing comprehensive application management for large scale and mission critical applications by adhering to ITIL processes and standards. The candidate should be well versed with instrumenting and debugging of application / infrastructure, able to read/write code and drive automation solutions. One of the key aspects would be engaging with RTB and BTB Managers & Stakeholders across the entire trade life cycle. Selected candidate will be directly accountable for managing and delivering Application Management services for PTS ensuring quality and timeliness of data and work. Candidate will also be required to –

• Represent PTS RTB in various business forums in India/Globally. (For all F2B and data lineage initiatives)
• Operate as per ITIL discipline and manage large transformation projects for Run the Bank (RTB).

What will you be doing?

• Manage Run The Bank (RTB) deliveries efficiently and effectively (based on ITIL Framework)
• Innovate with cutting edge Barclays approved technologies and tools to demonstrate efficiency gain by automation.
• Manage & Troubleshoot priority incidents and ensure effective permanent solution applied.
• Engage with other RTB Managers across the firm, explore existing technological solutions and apply them to their BU wherever possible.
• Work with Build the Bank, GTIS, GTSM and Operations to identify manual tasks and automate.
• Communicate, Collaborate and engage with various senior Business and IT stakeholders.

What we’re looking for:

Personal attributes essential to performing role including competencies, expertise, knowledge, and experience

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Degree in information system or computer science or any equivalent
• Proven experience in working with and troubleshooting in structured and/or unstructured databases like Oracle, MSSQL, MongoDB
• Proven experience in scripting technologies like (one or more) Python, Shell, Java, PHP, SQL, etc.
• Proven experience in working with and troubleshooting in Linux/Unix or Windows operating systems
• Knowledge of scheduling tools like Autosys or others.
• Certified or excellent knowledge of ITIL practices.
• Good knowledge of one or more monitoring tools like ITRS Geneos, AppDynamics, Splunk, ELK etc.
• Communication Skills - role demands to interact with various key stake holders and senior management for escalations, candidate should strong in verbal and written communication.
• Candidate should be able to work independently, and drive projects related to Service Improvement, monitoring, Automation, audit remediations etc.
• Knowledge of IB Business – clear understanding of trade lifecycle with special focus on basic understanding of Prime services business, Reference Data, Settlements, Confirmations, Recon flows.
• Knowledge of DevOps and understanding of various stages of Agile Change life cycle.
• Familiar with Integration technologies like – Solace/MQ/Kafka.
• Working knowledge or clear understanding of Dockers/OpenShift and cloud technologies.

Where will you be working?
Pune


Be More at Barclays
At Barclays, each day is about being more – as a professional, and as a person. ‘Be More @ Barclays’ represents our core promise to all current and future employees. It’s the characteristic that we want to be associated with as an employer, and at the heart of every employee experience. We empower our colleagues to Be More Globally Connected, working on international projects that improve the way millions of customers handle their finances. Be More Inspired by working alongside the most talented people in the industry, and delivering imaginative new solutions that are redefining the future of finance. Be More Impactful by having the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, and Be More Valued for who you are.
Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

Purpose, Values and Mindset

We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term.
Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

Respect
We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone’s contribution.
Integrity
We operate with honesty, transparency, and fairness in all we do.
Service
We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do.
Excellence
We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise, and resources to make a positive difference.
Stewardship
We prize sustainability and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.

Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpose, always with our customers and clients at the heart of what we do; our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge and Drive.

Empower
Trust and support each other to deliver. Make decisions with those closest to the topic. Include diverse perspectives. Celebrate success and learn from failure.
Challenge
Question whether things can be done better. Use insights based on data to inform decisions. Be curious about how we can adapt and improve. Speak up and be open to alternative viewpoints.
Drive
Focus on outcomes. Deliver with pace. Be passionate and ambitious about what we do. Take personal responsibility. Actively build collaborative relationships to get things done.

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