UI Developer

About the Company

Barclays is a global financial services organization committed to driving innovation and shaping the future of banking and financial technology. The company focuses on building modern digital platforms and solutions that empower customers and colleagues while delivering strategic business outcomes.

At Barclays, employees are encouraged to think creatively, collaborate across teams, and contribute to building technologies that support business growth and improve financial services worldwide.

Role Overview

Barclays is seeking a skilled UI Developer to support the organization in achieving its strategic objectives by identifying business requirements and delivering effective technical solutions. The role involves designing, developing, and enhancing user interface components while collaborating with cross-functional teams to build scalable and secure applications.

This position requires expertise in frontend technologies, strong programming knowledge, and the ability to contribute to high-performance enterprise applications within the banking domain.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions using industry-standard programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
Build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance user interface components.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to define software requirements and deliver integrated solutions.
Participate in code reviews and promote best practices for code quality and knowledge sharing.
Stay updated with emerging technology trends and contribute to internal technical communities.
Implement secure coding practices to protect sensitive data and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
Apply effective unit testing practices to ensure reliable and maintainable code.

Required Qualifications

Strong experience in Core Java and J2EE design and development for large-scale applications.
Extensive experience in UI development using Angular, React JS, or React Native.
Strong experience in developing web services using REST.
Good understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, design patterns, and data modeling.
Experience with Spring framework, JavaScript, JDBC, and SQL (preferably Oracle).
Knowledge of modern frontend technologies including JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
Experience working with JBoss and Hibernate.
Strong logical reasoning, problem-solving, and performance tuning skills.
B.E. / B.Tech or equivalent qualification.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of Linux or other UNIX-based operating systems.
Experience with cloud deployments, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Experience with workflow applications and business rules engines.
Familiarity with AWS (Amazon Web Services).
Knowledge of cybersecurity and cryptography concepts.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and related tools.
Experience with Oracle or NoSQL databases.

Purpose of the Role

The role focuses on designing, developing, and improving software solutions that support business, platform, and technology capabilities for customers and colleagues. The position requires applying modern engineering methodologies to build scalable and reliable systems.

Accountabilities

Develop and deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with industry best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solution strategies and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Participate in peer reviews and promote a culture of technical excellence.
Stay informed about industry innovations and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Ensure secure coding standards and maintain strong application security practices.
Implement testing strategies to ensure high reliability and performance of software systems.

Leadership Expectations

Depending on the role scope, candidates may lead collaborative assignments, guide team members, and contribute to strategic initiatives that improve operational effectiveness. The role may also involve advising stakeholders, influencing decisions, and identifying opportunities for improving processes and governance.

Employees are expected to demonstrate Barclays’ core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive.

Work Location

This role is based in Pune, India.