Test Engineer

Join us as a Test Engineer at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences. As a Test Engineer at Barclays, you will need to have strong experience in QA, both Manual and Automation. You should be well-versed in Test automation tools such as API test automation using REST Assured tool, Karate, selenium, cucumber using Java. Extensive knowledge of testing lifecycle and core testing processes/techniques using different test approaches is essential. You must possess excellent testing skills including providing estimations, writing test scenarios, cases, executing test cases, opening bugs, verifying bugs, and have a strong grasp of object-oriented analysis and design concepts, core Java, and middle-tier technologies like unit testing, mocking frameworks, and caching concepts clarity. Hands-on knowledge of web services (SOAP, REST, and Micro Services) with Spring, as well as a strong understanding of Selenium and BDD, are also required. Additionally, familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps tools like Jenkins, experience with the Git source code control system, excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), and the ability to communicate clearly with the global team/stakeholders on the status and progress of allocated activities are crucial. Strong analytical capability, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to lead projects independently are key attributes for success in this role. Some highly valued skills that may set you apart include exposure to configuration and change management, prior experience in preparing test metrics/reports, and a good understanding of the Banking Industry. In this role based in Pune, your primary purpose will be to design, develop, and execute testing strategies to validate functionality, performance, and user experience. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects, continuously improve testing processes and methodologies, and ensure software quality and reliability. Your key accountabilities will include the development and implementation of comprehensive test plans and strategies, creation and execution of automated test scripts, collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and participate in design discussions, conducting root cause analysis for identified defects, promoting a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing, and staying informed of industry technology trends and innovations to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth. As an Analyst in this role, you are expected to perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement. You will need to demonstrate in-depth technical knowledge and experience in your assigned area of expertise, lead and supervise a team, guide and support professional development, and adhere to a set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. All colleagues at Barclays are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, as well as the Barclays Mindset of Empower, Challenge, and Drive the operating manual for how we behave.,