Barclays
Barclays
Barclays is a UK-headquartered banking and financial services group serving individuals, businesses, institutions and investors. Its businesses span retail and consumer banking, corporate and investment banking, wealth and private banking, capital markets, and a specialist US consumer bank. Barclays also provides digital banking, financial research and insights, and financing programmes focused on sustainability, climate technology and green bonds. With a workforce of more than 10,000 employees, the company operates across consumer, corporate and investment finance under UK financial regulation.

UI Developer, React and TypeScript, Barclays, Glasgow or Knutsford

Build and enhance Barclays’ CDD and KYC platforms using React and TypeScript. This onsite role focuses on user experience, platform migration, and business-process automation in Glasgow or Knutsford.

Description

  • Develop and enhance software supporting business, platform, and technology capabilities
  • Deliver scalable, maintainable, secure, and performance-focused software solutions
  • Work with product managers, designers, and engineers to define requirements and solution approaches
  • Create new CDD platform capabilities within global feature squads
  • Maintain the existing application stack while migrating functionality to the new platform
  • Develop user-focused KYC functionality and automate business processes to improve efficiency
  • Take part in code reviews while supporting code quality and knowledge sharing
  • Use secure coding techniques and effective unit-testing practices
  • Influence decisions, contribute to policy development, and support operational effectiveness
  • Work across functions and business divisions to explain complex information and influence stakeholders
  • Identify and reduce risks while strengthening controls and supporting governance policies

Requirements

  • Professional experience developing React.js applications with strong JavaScript ES6+, TypeScript, and HTML5 skills
  • Solid knowledge of React Hooks, component lifecycles, Redux or Context API state management, and responsive interface development
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and connecting front-end applications to backend services
  • Knowledge of Micro Frontend Architecture, reusable components, and front-end design patterns
  • Experience using Git and working within Agile development practices
  • Understanding of application performance optimization, accessibility requirements, and cross-browser compatibility
  • DevOps experience with monitoring tools such as ELK and AppDynamics, build and deployment tooling, Docker, Kubernetes, and load-balancer principles
  • Background developing highly scalable applications
  • Ability to meet expectations across risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and digital and technology
  • Ability to work onsite in Glasgow or Knutsford

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