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Senior Platform Engineer – Vice President

Barclays

·

Jan 9, 2026

Location
Pune, Gera Commerzone SEZ, India
Type
Full-time
Department
Engineering
Seniority
Senior
Source
Workday

Description

Job Description

Purpose of the role

To build and maintain the systems that collect, store, process, and analyse data, such as data pipelines, data warehouses and data lakes to ensure that all data is accurate, accessible, and secure. 

Accountabilities

  • Build and maintenance of data architectures pipelines that enable the transfer and processing of durable, complete and consistent data.
  • Design and implementation of data warehoused and data lakes that manage the appropriate data volumes and velocity and adhere to the required security measures.
  • Development of processing and analysis algorithms fit for the intended data complexity and volumes.
  • Collaboration with data scientist to build and deploy machine learning models.

Vice President Expectations

  • To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures..
  • If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements..
  • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others..
  • OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..
  • Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
  • Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
  • Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
  • Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
  • Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
  • Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
  • Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

Additional Job Description

At Barclays, we don’t just adapt to the future – we shape it. Embark on a transformative journey as Senior Platform Engineer – Vice President, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our Reference Data Services function. You must be technically strong hands-on engineering leader to join our Dart platform team, which provides cloud and on-prem infrastructure to front-office developers (quantitative and strategy teams). This role involves engineering leadership, platform development, and stakeholder engagement across both cloud and on-prem environments. You’ll focus on building, supporting, and scaling platform capabilities across. Role requires collaborating closely with internal teams and with internal consumers including front-office developers, hence awareness of financial services data needs, and how the organization functions, will offer key advantage and set you up for success.

To be successful as a Senior Platform Engineer – Vice President, you should have experience with:

  • Proven experience in software/data engineering; ideally in platform or infra roles. 

  • Strong programming skills in Python; familiarity with Java is a plus. 

  • Deep experience with AWS services (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Lambda, ECS, IAM, KMS, Api Gateway, Step Functions, MSK, Cloudformation etc.). 

  • Passion for being hands-on while also enabling and growing a small engineering team. 

Some other highly valued skills may include:

  • Experience with on-prem Hadoop and Kubernetes. 

  • Familiarity with cost management and optimization tools, organizational constructs in AWS. 

  • Knowledge of how quantitative or front-office developers operate is a strong plus. 

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role will be based in our Pune, India office.

Skills

PythonJavaDartAWSKubernetesMachine LearningHadoopData Engineering

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