# Principal Engineer - CLR

Job Description Purpose of the role To drive technical excellence and innovation by leading the design and implementation of robust software solutions, providing mentorship to engineering teams, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and contributing to strategic planning to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives. Accountabilities Provision of guidance and expertise to engineering teams to ensure alignment with best practices and foster a culture of technical excellence. Contribution to strategic planning by aligning technical decisions with business goals, anticipating future technology trends, and providing insights to optimize product roadmaps. Design and implementation of complex, scalable, and maintainable software solutions, considering long-term viability and business objectives. Mentoring and coaching to junior and mid-level engineers to foster professional growth and knowledge sharing, elevating the overall skillset and capabilities of the organization. Collaboration with business partners, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure a cohesive approach

- **Id**: 1090580
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/barclays-principal-engineer-clr>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Glasgow, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-21T13:43:52Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T20:23:13Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 53
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5711
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Commercial & Retail Banks, Cards & Card Issuing, Wealth Management & Financial Advisors, Investment Banking & M&A Advisory

## Company

- **Id**: 12541
- **Name**: Barclays
- **Domain**: home.barclays
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/barclays-uk>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 88
- **Open postings**: 196
- **Ghost share**: 0.051
- **Stale share**: 0.48
- **Repost share**: 0.138
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 18
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 81000
- **Max usd**: 163000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 54

## Technologies

- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 53

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-21T13:43:52Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 25; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 25 of its adverts here in 24 months; Cap exempt: no

## Liveness

- **Score**: 13
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.454
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 51
- **Expected fill days**: 18
- **Reasons**: conf:9, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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