About the job

The Solutions Architect role at Barclays involves designing, developing, and implementing solutions to complex business problems, collaborating with stakeholders to understand their needs, and ensuring that solutions meet those needs while balancing technology risks and business delivery. The position focuses on creating solutions that evolve and align with modern software engineering practices and automated delivery tooling. It requires expertise in technologies and platforms, particularly in cloud capabilities such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, and applying best practices in solution design with security principles. Additionally, the role involves identifying and addressing performance issues, supporting operational teams, and conducting impact assessments related to risks, capacity, and costs. The Solutions Architect is also responsible for compliance with Barclays’ governance processes, including privacy, security, and records management, while also taking ownership of risk management and control improvements. Working in a dynamic and innovative environment, the role offers the opportunity to shape the future of financial technology at Barclays, contributing to the development of digital solutions that impact millions of customers globally.