Job Description 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 Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance. 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. Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing. 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. Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions. Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements.. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions.. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. 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. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. 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. At Barclays, we don't just adapt to the future – we create it. Embark on a transformative journey as a VP Developer Engineer within Markets Sales Technology, where you'll play a key role in building and evolving client-facing and sales enablement platforms that support the firm's global Markets business.This role is accountable for delivering scalable, resilient, and high-quality software solutions that improve client engagement, enhance sales productivity, and enable data-driven decision making. Working closely with Product Owners, Architecture, Data Engineering, Infrastructure, and Business stakeholders, you will contribute to the strategic evolution of Sales Technology platforms while championing modern engineering practices, automation, and continuous improvement.You will be responsible for developing and maintaining business-critical applications, driving engineering excellence, and ensuring solutions meet Barclays' standards for security, resilience, performance, and operational stability. To be successful as a VP - Developer Engineer , you should have experience with: Building and supporting enterprise-scale applications using modern software engineering practices and design patterns. Developing microservices, APIs, and event-driven solutions within complex distributed environments. Delivering solutions using Agile methodologies and contributing throughout the software development lifecycle. Designing and implementing cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS and associated platform services. Developing CI/CD pipelines and automating build, testing, deployment, and operational processes. Applying software engineering best practices including code quality controls, automated testing, observability, and technical debt management. Integrating applications with enterprise data platforms and downstream business systems. Collaborating with Product Owners and stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Some other highly valued skills may include:

Experience

supporting Sales, CRM, Client Analytics, Research, or Commercial Banking technology platforms. Strong knowledge of Java, Python, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and modern software development frameworks.

Experience

with cloud engineering, DevOps, containerisation, and Infrastructure as Code practices. Knowledge of AI-assisted software development, GenAI tooling, or intelligent automation capabilities. Understanding of software performance engineering, platform resilience, and operational support models.

Experience

working within Financial Services or other regulated environments. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across teams. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The role is based out of Pune. Our Work

Experience

is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.