Barclays Hiring for Software Developer Job at Northampton, England Full Time

As a Barclays Software Developer within our Risk, Finance and Treasury (RFT) Technology team you will actively contribute to various projects, spanning across critical technical deliveries, regulatory projects and platform enhancements requested by the product owner or business users. With an emphasis on both technical and communication skills, you will be responsible for translating business requirements into technical designs, supporting testing cycles and defect resolution in line with agreed timescales.

Barclays is one of the world’s largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity – helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

This opportunity is open to flexible working arrangements. Such as working from home, flexible or compressed hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please apply and discuss this with us during the hiring process.

What will you be doing?
• Participating in the design, documentation and testing of solutions to assigned user stories

• Working with users, business analysts and development leads to ensure requirements for stories are well-understood and feasible
• Participating in Agile Sprint ceremonies and all stages of the development lifecycle (analysis, design, implementation, unit/integration testing)
• Performing in-depth Root Cause Analysis (RCA) into application/system issues
• Providing 3rd level support of the production and non-production environments
• Contributing to the delivery of projects in collaboration with teams across Barclays, to supporting quarterly releases/fixes
• Identifying issues and escalate for impact assessment and support the delivery of the solutions

What we’re looking for:
• Experience in .NET technology stack, Microservices frameworks, RESTFul Modern web technologies, TSQL/stored procedures particularly within Microsoft SQL Server 2012+

• Business driven development experience (BDD)
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
• Knowledge/ experience using development using agile tools e.g. JIRA, Git, Team City, Agile Central

Skills that will help you in the role:
• Experience in financial services is preferred but not essential

• Knowledge of DevOps, source control, unit and integration testing, continuous integration, release management, and other software development practices

Where will you be working?
Northampton was the birthplace of Barclaycard in 1966 and we’ve been based in Pavilion Drive since the building opened in 1997. This state-of-the art energy efficient building holds up to 2,500 staff. The office location is perfect for travel from the midlands and London alike as we are based just off the A45, it is easily accessible by both car and bus routes.

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