Barclays Jobs Near Me – Data Engineer

About the job

Senior Data Engineer (Big Data)

As Barclays’ Senior Data Engineer (Big Data), you will be joining our expanding Surveillance development team in Glasgow. You will be involved in holistic surveillance build out which will require excellent knowledge and hands-on experience in big data (Hadoop – Cloudera stack) technologies like hive, spark, Kafka, Angular JS to architect, develop and support sophisticated analytics pipeline using Machine Learning algorithms.

Barclays is one of the world’s largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. 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.

What will you be doing?

• Architecting, designing, and developing analytical model using Big Data Technologies like Hadoop, Spark/Scala, Hive, python, Kafka, and the like
• Building of graph ingestion process and support graph User-Interface development using DataStax, Gremlin, D3, Angular
• Designing robust code from the point of view of performance, reuse and supportability, proper controls, consistent with best practices and with appropriate documentation
• Supporting the migration of Hadoop cluster which includes migration of feeds, ETL processes (Ab-Initio), scripts, Autosys, and machine learning models/code
• Implementing the organization mandated SDLC /Agile processes and built in controls for consistent delivery
• Demonstrating proactive and independent attitude while identifying or approaching a problem
• Showing the ability to identify the root cause, coming up with an efficient solution and if needed appropriately escalate issues and risks
• Discussing requirements and testing details with Tech Lead, Data Scientist, QA and business stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

• Hands-on experience as a big data developer with a proven record of multiple successful deliveries
• Exceptional experience with Hadoop, Spark/Scala, Python , Angular, Graph technologies, Kafka
• Hands-on in UNIX, Autosys and Java experience
• Experience in a variety of database technologies mainly Hive, Impala, Oracle or SQL server

Skills That Will Help You In The Role

• Excellent analytical skills and Compliance business knowledge and extremely organized and should have good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to influence architecture/design and communicate effectively to Senior management and stakeholders
• Hands-on experience in Ab-Initio ETL tool and Tableau business intelligence tool.
• Experience working with global team which included Data Scientist, Business analyst and developers

Where will you be working?

We’ve been in Scotland for 250 years, and Scotland’s significance to Barclays has never been as important as it is today. You can find the Aurora Building in Bothwell Street, a short walk from both Central and Queen Street Stations, and not far from Sauchiehall Street and Argyll Street, two of the city’s main shopping hubs. We’re committed to giving everyone the opportunity to thrive at Barclays, investing in our people, communities, and facilities – highlighted by our new state-of-the-art campus opening soon in the city centre.