Software Engineer - Barclaycard Payments

About the role

Barclaycard Payments, a standalone payments business backed by Barclays and Brookfield, is looking for a Software Engineer to join its Product Delivery team in Canary Wharf. The team builds, delivers and supports customer-facing products end-to-end, working with engineers, product teams and business stakeholders. The role is based in London with a hybrid model of three days in the office per week, and on-call participation may be required.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and improve software using industry-aligned languages, frameworks and tools, producing scalable, maintainable and performant code.
• 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 effective unit testing.
• Stay informed of technology trends and contribute to the organisation's technology communities.
• Contribute to strategy, plan resources and budgets, advise stakeholders and senior management, and manage risk and controls.

Required profile

• Software engineering experience with modern application development practices.
• Experience developing solutions across frontend, backend or full-stack environments.
• A focus on customer-centred solutions and positive business outcomes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Required skills

• Additional value: payments, fintech or technology-led organisation experience.
• Knowledge of AI technologies and machine learning integration.
• Experience with Rust, Kotlin, TypeScript or React.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, cloud-native platforms and containerisation.
• DevOps practices, CI/CD and infrastructure as code.
• Event-driven architecture, messaging technologies and API development.