Software Engineer - PCB Tech

Job description

Barclays is an international financial services provider engaged in personal banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking and wealth management with an extensive presence in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Asia. Barclays' purpose is to help people achieve their ambitions – in the right way.

With over 300 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 50 countries and employs approximately 140,000 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide.

At Barclays, we recruit based on merit and are committed to promoting diversity throughout our organisation.

About PCB

In May 2014, we formed Personal & Corporate Banking (PCB), which combines Retail & Business Banking, Corporate Banking and Wealth & Investment Management. These are successful businesses in their own right, but together, have the potential to make PCB a powerhouse, disrupting an established part of the UK banking landscape. The formation of PCB allows us to focus on creating seamless experiences for all customers and clients, from those opening their first student accounts, to high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and multinational corporations.

Created under the leadership of a single CIO, PCB Technology has more than 5000 employees and is responsible for delivering a seamless, end-to-end technology solution to its clients, supporting the vision and strategy for Technology & Operations across Barclays. Our mandate is to drive digital simplification and mass automation for our customers & colleagues, enabled by a relentless commitment to a number of key priorities: simplify our technology estate, optimize the way we work, automate customer and colleague journeys, standardize and automate our controls and drive the digital strategy. This focus is underpinned by two fundamental principles: protect our service; and inspire, empower, develop and reward our people. Our technology platforms support a wide range of services, including Transactional Products, Savings, Loans, Mortgages, Investments, FX, Cash and Transactions, Trade & Working Capital, Debt and Payments.

Overall job purpose of this - The Application Development team in Pune predominantly supports the International Private Bank business and operations teams situated in UK, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. This is an exciting opportunity to work with the latest Avaloq technology and its satellite interfaces to assist Barclays Wealth to expand further into these international areas.

Will be responsible for the delivery of quality solutions across multiple software development projects. They will be skilled in their technical field with relevant experience of the techniques and tools being used. They will work on all phases of software development within a project as a team member:

Working with business areas to obtain and clarify detailed technical requirements; Designing, coding and unit testing software components for new or enhanced IT systems to a high level of quality;

Providing technical support to Development leads and Business Analysts; developing an in-depth awareness of relevant software design /development tools and processes, with the aim of providing technical assistance to support their assignment area.

　

Main Duties and Responsibilities

· Rapidly learn WEALTH/BARCAP applications.
· Rapidly learn the Wealth Management and Investment Banking domain.
· Ability to perform end to end business requirement analysis.
· Providing low level technical design of solutions across different modules.
· Coding and unit testing of the solution.
· Work with testers to verify the solution.
· Rework defects and take part in defect analysis
· Will be responsible for the delivery of quality solutions across multiple software development projects. They will be skilled in their technical field with relevant experience of the techniques and tools being used. They will work on all phases of software development within a project as a team member:
· Working with business areas to obtain and clarify detailed technical requirements; Designing, coding and unit testing software components for new or enhanced IT systems to a high level of quality;
· Providing technical support to Development leads and Business Analysts; developing an in-depth awareness of relevant software design /development tools and processes, with the aim of providing technical assistance to support their assignment area.
· Risk and Control Objective - Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Barclays Operational Risk Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Standards

Requirements for IJP for the position of Software Engineer – PCB Technology -

· Masters or Bachelors Degree (preferably in Computer Science/Engineering)
· application development experience, with Oracle PL/SQL in banking applications/ products (Avaloq knowledge would be an added advantage)
· Experience in large IT organisation working in a support environment, supporting mission critical complex systems utilizing a large number of technologies and heavy reliance on batch processing.
· Oracle PL/SQL / Avaloq script
· Knowledge of UNIX, QC, any SVN
· Working knowledge on any wealth/core banking applications. Experience with Avaloq or alternatively in other core banking solutions (e.g. Finacle, T24, BaNCS etc.)
· Software development lifecycle.
· Good to have working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, Visio, Service Now and Agile
· In depth knowledge of and proven track record in financial services industry. Excellent overall knowledge of banking application and in depth knowledge of several of the functional modules like security trading, order management, settlement, corporate actions, credit, payments etc.
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

　

　

Barclays Values and Diversity

Our common purpose is to help people achieve their ambitions – in the right way. We'll measure and reward our people, not just on commercial results, but on how they live our Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship and bring them to life every day. To find out more about working at Barclays and the development opportunities we offer please visit our website www.barclays.com

We are an equal opportunity employer and we are opposed to discrimination on any grounds.

You must meet the following eligibility criteria to apply for the role:

· To apply for this role, upload a copy of your updated resume.