We require extensive Cloud engineering experience in AWS, along with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle. Candidates should have knowledge of working with code repositories and proficiency in Python, CloudFormation, and Terraform. Additionally, highly valued skills include data engineering with tools such as Spark and Airflow, as well as experience or qualifications in a secondary cloud environment (Azure or GCP). You may be assessed on critical skills relevant to success in this role, including risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and digital and technology expertise, along with job-specific technical skills.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Cloud Engineer, my responsibilities include building and maintaining infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems. I will ensure that our infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure by applying software engineering techniques, automation, and best practices in incident response. I will take charge of building high-quality infrastructure solutions that fulfill business requirements, ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use. Monitoring IT infrastructure and system performance will be part of my role, where I will address potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages, using data to reduce mean time to resolution. Furthermore, I will develop and implement automated tasks to enhance efficiency, implement secure configurations to safeguard against cyber threats, collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, architects, and engineers, and stay informed about industry trends to contribute to our technology community.
Description
This role is based in our Glasgow campus, but consideration can be given to our office in Knutsford. As part of my position, I will advise key stakeholders, manage and mitigate risks, demonstrate leadership in strengthening controls, and contribute to the organization’s goals. I will also collaborate with various work areas to stay aligned with business activities and strategies. Creative problem-solving will be essential, involving in-depth analysis and research to develop innovative solutions. Building and maintaining trustworthy relationships with internal and external stakeholders will be a key aspect of achieving our business objectives.
We expect all colleagues to embody our values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, guiding us to do what is right. Furthermore, all team members should exemplify the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive, showcasing our commitment to effective behaviors across the organization.
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