Join us as a JavaScript Engineering Lead at Barclays where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences.
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in this role, such as strong experience in JavaScript (ES6+) and Typescript, Angular or Vue JS, state management tools e.g. Redux or MobX, and experience leading an engineering team.
Purpose of the role
To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.
Accountabilities
1. Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions using industry-aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
2. 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.
3. Collaboration with peers, participation in code reviews, and promotion of a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
4. 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.
5. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.
6. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.
Vice President Expectations
1. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment.
2. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
3. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
4. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
5. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business-aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
6. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
7. Seek out, build, and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge, and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.
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