Senior Java Developer (Java Kafka) - Post Trade

About the role

Barclays is looking for a Senior Java Developer (Java Kafka) in its Post Trade technology team in Pune, India. The role leads the evolution of infrastructure and deployment pipelines, building and managing robust, scalable and secure infrastructure that delivers digital solutions to customers and colleagues. The position is permanent.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and improve software using engineering methodologies that give business, platform and technology capabilities to customers and colleagues.
• Deliver high-quality software using industry-aligned languages, frameworks and tools, keeping code scalable, maintainable and performance-optimized.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers and other engineers on requirements, solution strategies and integration.
• Take part in code reviews and promote code quality and knowledge sharing.
• Follow secure coding practices and implement unit testing.
• Stay informed of technology trends and contribute to the organization's technology communities.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field (Master's preferred).
• Proven experience in Java development for enterprise-level applications and distributed system design and architecture.
• Technical leadership experience, mentoring and guiding development teams.
• Ability to drive distributed application development across multiple stakeholders and teams, and strong stakeholder management.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Required skills

• Apache Kafka and event-driven architectures.
• Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and cloud-native application development.
• Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Highly valued: microservices, CI/CD and DevOps, Spring Boot or Spring Cloud, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Agile/Scrum, and AI-assisted development tools.

What we offer

• Competitive holiday allowance.
• Life assurance and private medical care.
• Pension contribution.
• Flexible working arrangements and a hybrid working model with fixed anchor days.