Principal Engineer for GCP at Barclays driving secure platform design and engaging with multiple stakeholders. Providing technical leadership and defining GCP product strategy in financial services.
Responsibilities
Be the recognised expert within GTIS Cloud Platforms and the firm for the GCP platform, with strong knowledge of at least one other public cloud hyperscaler.
Set the strategic direction and provide visionary leadership for the GCP product roadmap.
Drive a secure, resilient and scalable platform while providing a best-in-class engineering experience to our internal customers.
Build strong partnerships to foster cross-organisation collaboration.
Develop, customise, and integrate secure patterns to allow the successful design and build of scalable multi-region platform design to support critical services.
Implement security and controls to meet necessary compliance and regulatory needs for protection of data and assets in the public cloud.
Drive platform reliability through chaos engineering, SRE, Observability and incident response excellence.
Build self-service platform capabilities reducing time-to-production for application teams.
Requirements
Extensive experience of working within financial services across several technology domains, with experience across GCP and at least one other hyperscaler.
Extensive experience in designing and delivering resilient production GCP platforms in a regulated Financial Services environment.
Expert track record of working collaboratively and developing strong, productive internal and external relationships across a matrixed global organisation.
Application of modern development practices, inc. spec-driven AI coding, TDD, DORA metrics, pair programming and code reviews.
Highly organised, diligent and skilled in managing complex projects (both strategic and tactical) using Agile and lean methodologies.
Able to explain complex GCP architecture decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders, and produce clear technical documentation (ADRs, runbooks).
A world class technical communicator, able to command respect from peers and junior engineers alike.
Deep expertise and proven acumen in diagnosing distributed systems issues - network analysis, trace correlation, GCP-native debugging.
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