Full Stack Developer

Whippany, NJ

As a Barclays Full Stack Developer, you will play a key role in development, support, enhancement and build-out of strategic applications in our portfolio. As a part of the role, you will also be responsible to work with the global team members towards delivery of agile sprints. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in hands-on application development using cutting edge technologies in collaboration with our globally distributed development teams.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

• Delivering solutions within a DevOps environment with a relentless focus on automation of testing and deployment via TeamCity, and similar tools
• Recognizing, selecting, and applying appropriate design patterns, frameworks according to business benefit, maintainability and delivery priorities and constrains
• Building relationships with Front Office and Middle Office teams, as well as other technology teams
• Working with the Product owner and Scrum Leads to execute the agile sprints
• Testing driven development and improve the test coverage and automation of unit and integration test along with the extended testing teams
• Writing and reviewing code in adherence to the well-defined acceptance criteria and definition of done
• Applying product development & engineering best practices

What we’re looking for:

• Experience developing medium to large size Java application covering Core Java 1.8+, multi-threading
• Prior experience with Angular JS, and Angular 2
• Hands on experience in HTML5 and CSS3 frameworks and knowledge in React, Java-script Node JS, Spring, Spring Boot
• Knowledge of HTTP protocol and web services

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Good knowledge of SDLC and agile processes
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Team player, self-starter, motivated with the ability to multitask while meeting deadlines
• Experience building systems in trading, banking and/ or financial organization

Where will you be working?

Our next-generation workplace in Whippany allows talented, passionate, down-to-earth colleagues to connect daily. With state-of-the-art work facilities and many added features like pool tables, cafés and a gym – it’s a place you can call home. Our office is minutes away from Morristown, known for its rich history and lively modern spirit. With bustling Manhattan easily accessible and a picturesque landscape here on the doorstep, Whippany really does offer the best of both worlds.

We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.