Executive Engineering Lead

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Executive Engineering Lead managing engineering teams at Barclays with a focus on technical guidance and high-quality software solutions.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeWilmington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead engineering teams effectively, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture to achieve project goals and meet organizational objectives.
Oversee timelines, team allocation, risk management and task prioritization to ensure the successful delivery of solutions within scope, time, and budget.
Mentor and support team members' professional growth, conduct performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and identify opportunities for improvement.
Evaluation and enhancement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to increase efficiency, streamline workflows, and optimize team productivity.
Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach to product development.
Enforcement of technology standards, facilitate peer reviews, and implement robust testing practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in financial services, FinTech or relevant experience in software development and technology
Working with consumer banking/cards core processing technologies
Agile Mindset, Enterprise Agile Delivery and Development experience
Experience in product development and platform modernization, in a customer-driven role
Ability to develop a forward-looking engineering vision and roadmap aligned to strategic business outcomes
Experience with building and managing globally dispersed, cross-functional teams to drive change and facilitate decision making in a complex operating environment
Experience in influencing a wide network of colleagues across functions and teams

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
retirement plans
paid time off
flexible work arrangements
professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentAgileproduct developmentplatform modernizationrisk managementtask prioritizationengineering processestesting practicesperformance reviewscollaboration

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingstrategic thinkinginfluencingteam managementfeedbackorganizational skills