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API Software Engineer - AVP

Barclays · Posted Oct 22

Banking, credit card, corporate, investment banking, and wealth management services

Bengaluru, IndiaFull-timeOnsiteLead/Staff8–12 years₹35.0L–₹50.0L yearly100+ applicants
BankingFinancial ServicesInvestment BankingCredit CardsWealth ManagementPublic Company
Full time

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About the role

Barclays is seeking an experienced Software Engineer for its API and Integration Platforms team to design, develop, support, and enhance enterprise API and integration solutions that enable critical business capabilities. The role spans software engineering, API management, middleware development, platform reliability, observability, and operational support across cloud and on-premise environments. The engineer will work with TIBCO BusinessWorks, Apigee Edge, REST APIs, microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and Datadog while providing L2/L3 production support and driving automation and SRE practices.

What you will do

  • Design, develop, deploy, and support enterprise integration solutions using TIBCO BusinessWorks 5.x, TIBCO BusinessWorks 6.x, and TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition (BWCE).
  • Develop, secure, publish, and manage APIs using Apigee Edge (Google Cloud Platform).
  • Build and maintain RESTful APIs, microservices, and integration services aligned to enterprise standards.
  • Develop solutions using Core Java, Python, and JavaScript to support integration, automation, and serverless processing requirements.
  • Design and implement messaging and event-driven integrations using TIBCO EMS and IBM MQ.
  • Build, deploy, and support containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Provide L2/L3 support for APIs, middleware, integration platforms, and production applications, ensuring timely incident resolution and service restoration.
  • Drive platform reliability through proactive monitoring, incident management, root cause analysis, and continuous service improvement.
  • Implement observability best practices using Datadog, including dashboards, alerts, distributed tracing, log monitoring, and performance analysis.
  • Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in Skillset like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Shell script, Datadog, python, API, docker, containers, ECR, EKS and GitLab
  • Manage SSL/TLS certificates and support certificate lifecycle activities including issuance, renewal, rotation, and troubleshooting across APIs, middleware, and platform components.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines, build automation, and release management processes using Maven and DevOps best practices.
  • Perform application performance tuning, capacity planning, and resiliency improvements.
  • Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and architecture teams to ensure compliance with organizational standards and security requirements.
  • Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks using Cucumber and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies.
  • Participate in on-call support, major incident management, and production readiness activities.
  • Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
  • Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
  • Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations and actively contribute to the organization’s technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.
  • Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions.
  • Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability.

Skills used in this role

What the employer is looking for

  • Experience working within large-scale, complex, or long-lived mobile codebases.
  • Strong understanding of software architecture, maintainability, and modern engineering practices.
  • Strong advocate of clean, testable, and maintainable code.
  • Experience balancing technical quality, operational stability, performance, and delivery objectives.
  • Comfortable providing technical guidance, code reviews, and architectural direction.
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
  • Experience driving a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing capabilities.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Collaborative and inclusive leadership style.
  • Customer-focused mindset with strong attention to quality.
  • TIBCO BusinessWorks 5.x
  • TIBCO BusinessWorks 6.x
  • TIBCO BusinessWorks Container Edition (BWCE)
  • Enterprise Integration Patterns
  • SOAP and REST-based Services
  • XML, XSD, JSON, XPATH, XSLT
  • Apigee Edge (Google Cloud)
  • REST API Design and Development
  • API Security (OAuth 2.0, JWT, API Keys, mTLS)
  • API Lifecycle Management
  • OpenAPI / Swagger
  • Core Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • Shell Scripting
  • TIBCO EMS
  • IBM MQ
  • Asynchronous Messaging
  • Publish/Subscribe Architecture
  • Event-Driven Design Patterns
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Container Orchestration
  • Deployments, Services, Ingress, ConfigMaps, Secrets
  • Containerized Application Troubleshooting
  • Datadog
  • Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
  • Log Management and Analysis
  • Distributed Tracing
  • Dashboard and Alert Configuration
  • Production Monitoring and Incident Response
  • Maven
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • Git
  • Automated Build and Deployment Processes
  • Release and Environment Management
  • GITLAB
  • Patching Activities
  • SSL/TLS Certificate Management
  • PKI Concepts
  • Keystore and Truststore Management
  • Certificate Renewal and Rotation
  • Secure API Design and Implementation

Benefits and support

  • Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting

About Barclays

Barclays is a British multinational universal bank that provides consumer, corporate, and investment banking, as well as wealth management services. Tracing its origins back to 1690 in London, the institution operates globally to serve millions of retail and institutional clients. The bank leverages cutting-edge technology and digital platforms to drive operational efficiency across its international network.

Industry
Banking
Company size
93000+ employees
Founded
1690
Location
London, United Kingdom
Funding stage
Public Company

Leadership

CV
C.S. Venkatakrishnan

Group Chief Executive

AC
Anna Cross

Group Finance Director

AC
Alistair Currie

Group Chief Operating Officer

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