Backend Developer
Whippany, NJ

As a Barclays Backend Developer, you will be accountable for the design, development, and implementation of Technology Platforms to a very high level of quality and standards. This is an opportunity be a key contributor for Technical Design and Development for new and existing systems within the portfolio. Ensuring successful continuous integration, delivery and quality control through automation and driving innovation in test automation strategy and methodology will be part of your role

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, 'anchor', days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?
• Performing the Software Designing, Programming and Unit Testing and signing, developing, and coding scripts for automation testing
• Designing, coding, and testing the most complex software components for new or enhanced IT systems to a high level of quality, producing appropriate documentation
• Designing, developing and productionizing applications; writing continuous integration/continuous delivery pipelines; gathering business requirements
• Building APIs and application products in order to enable to integrate natively with endpoints as a form of Banking as a Service
• Defining minimum controls or checks that must be completed prior to the on-boarding of Partners/Third Party Developers
• Driving software architecture, high-and-low level designs towards asynchronous, functional, reactive systems using extensive experience in building highly scalable
• Employing agile techniques, i.e. task estimation, test automation, deployment automation, continuous integration and knowledge of software best practices
• Ensuring successful continuous integration, delivery and quality control through automation; driving innovation in test automation strategy and methodology

What we're looking for:
• Experience in designing & developing scalable enterprise applications using Java API's and CI CD
• Over two years of experience in software development
• Ability to develop Web based applications using Java 11 or above, Java script, Hibernate, Angular, html, jQuery, Rest and SOAP
• Knowledge of Spring technologies including spring boot, and Open shift Cloud

Skills that will help you in the role:
• Banking /Credit card experience is a plus

Where will you be working?

Our next-generation workplace in Whippany allows talented, passionate, down-to-earth colleagues to connect daily. With state-of-the-art work facilities and many added features like pool tables, cafés and a gym - it's a place you can call home. Our office is minutes away from Morristown, known for its rich history and lively modern spirit. With bustling Manhattan easily accessible and a picturesque landscape here on the doorstep, Whippany really does offer the best of both worlds.

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