Senior DevOps Engineer

Prague

As a Barclays Senior DevOps Engineer, you will work in a small, highly-technical team of software engineers that develop, deliver, and maintain a central enterprise streaming platform catering to multiple tenants. This is an opportunity to promote usage of the platform by providing adequate technical support to all clients and provide visibility of platform operations with comprehensive documentation, monitoring, and reporting. Also, you will serve as an ambassador of the platform leading ideation and socialization.

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 offer careers that provide endless opportunity – helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

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?

Building and supporting analytics solution over the streaming data

Collaborating in a team of peers to design, architect, engineer, and support a central enterprise platform that specializes in transporting and processing of streaming data

Creating compelling features in the form of software pipelines, site resiliency, process automation, and quality documentation

Providing support services in the form of incident investigation, recovery, and resolution to all clients of the platform

Participating in networking, attending town halls, and participating in events that raise the corporate equity of this role, its team, and the department

Completing in a timely manner all minimally required tasks such as timesheets, corporate training, and any other administrative requirements pertaining to the role

Keeping up to speed with industry, incrementally working on own expertise and certification through various education channels

What we’re looking for:

Ability to build a suite of real-time analytics over streamed data in Hybrid cloud environment

Ability to breakdown complex problems using appropriate design patterns and best practices demonstrating a great knowledge foundation and problem-solving

Ability to build automated pipelines that integrate and transport software through reliable, secure, and governed channels from conception to production

Ability to take ownership of technical deliverables and lead & coordinate the delivery

Skills that will help you in the role:

Fluency in any development language such as Java, Scala, Python.

Experience with building scalable platform operations in a Hybrid-Cloud environment.

Experience working on Streaming application using Kafka

Experience with Streaming analytics powered by Flink

Where will you be working?Our Prague office is based in the financial centre of Prague. We are part of the Operations and Technology Division, and as such, we try our best to stay at the top of our technological game. However, the technology itself is not the most important thing. What matters the most to us is the way our ingenuity can help provide better service to our customers and make life easier for our employees.

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