2027 Technology Developer Graduate Program Whippany
Hanover, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
Barclays is a financial services company that relies on technology to support transactions, manage critical data, and serve customers worldwide. The Technology Developer Graduate Program involves designing, developing, testing, securing, and improving software solutions while collaborating with product managers, designers, and engineers. Graduates receive targeted training and develop technical expertise in software engineering, financial technology, machine learning, and generative AI.
Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance
Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives
Collaboration with peers, participation in code reviews, and promotion of a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing
Adherence to secure coding practices to mitigate vulnerabilities, protect sensitive data, and ensure secure software solutions
Implementation of effective unit testing practices to ensure proper code design, readability, and reliability
To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement
Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources
If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others
OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate
Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area
Partner with other functions and business areas
Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities
Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately
Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation
Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct
Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function
Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function
Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail
Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents
Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information
Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation
Qualification
Required
To be considered for this opportunity, you'll be motivated with a strong degree or expected degree achieved before June 2027, and a GPA of 3.2 or above
You'll also have an ability to code in at least one language
Preferred
Ideally, you'll also bring a genuine interest in technology and a talent for connecting the dots between business needs and tech solutions
You're someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy and innovation — able to speak both languages and help teams translate ideas into impact
With a passion for driving the next big breakthrough, you're excited by the chance to shape how technology transforms the way we work
Benefits
All the training and support you need to make your mark on the world
Job-based bespoke training from the start
Learning from industry experts
Modern workspaces, cafés, pool tables, and a gym at the Whippany workplace
Barclays is a transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank with global reach, offering products, and services.