Automation Tester
hackajob · Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
- On site
- Full-time
- $80,000 / year
- Pune Division, Maharashtra, India
Job highlights
- Automation Tester role at Barclays.
- Design and execute testing strategies.
- Develop and run automated test scripts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ensure software quality and reliability.
About the role
Automation Tester at Barclays
hackajob is collaborating with Barclays to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.
Join us as an Automation Tester at Barclays where you will spearhead the evolution of our infrastructure and deployment pipelines, driving innovation and operational excellence. You will harness cutting-edge technology to build and manage robust, scalable and secure infrastructure, ensuring seamless delivery of our digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and execute testing strategies to validate functionality, performance, and user experience.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects.
- Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans and strategies.
- Create and execute automated test scripts using testing frameworks and tools.
- Analyze requirements, participate in design discussions, and contribute to acceptance criteria development.
- Perform root cause analysis for identified defects and support defect resolution.
- Participate in code reviews and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
- Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations.
- Contribute to the organization's technology communities.
Highly Valued Skills:
- Dev Test CA lisa
- Java
- SQL
- Cheque Domain Knowledge
- Playwright
- Python
- Selenium
- Cucumber
- Test NG
- Maven
Analyst Expectations:
- Perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard.
- Drive continuous improvement.
- Possess in-depth technical knowledge and experience.
- Understand underlying principles and concepts.
- Lead and supervise teams (if applicable), guiding professional development, allocating work, and coordinating resources.
- Demonstrate leadership behaviors (Listen, Energise, Align, Develop) if in a leadership role.
- Develop technical expertise and act as an advisor (for individual contributors).
- Impact the work of related teams and partner with other functions.
- Take responsibility for end results and escalate breaches appropriately.
- Embed new policies and procedures.
- Advise and influence decision-making.
- Manage risk and strengthen controls.
- Deliver work in line with rules, regulations, and codes of conduct.
- Understand how own sub-function integrates with the function and the organization's products, services, and processes.
- Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate to achieve objectives.
- Make evaluative judgments based on factual analysis and attention to detail.
- Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions using acquired technical experience.
- Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex/sensitive information.
- Act as a contact point for stakeholders outside the immediate function.
Barclays Values and Mindset:
- Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, Stewardship.
- Empower, Challenge, Drive.
Key skills/competency
- Automation Tester
- Barclays
- Testing Strategies
- Automated Test Scripts
- Defect Resolution
- Java
- SQL
- Selenium
- Cucumber
- Python
Skills & topics
- Automation Tester
- Barclays
- Testing Strategies
- Automated Test Scripts
- Defect Resolution
- Java
- SQL
- Selenium
- Cucumber
- Python
- Playwright
- Test NG
- Maven
- Pune
- India
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience with Java, SQL, Selenium, Cucumber, and Playwright for the Automation Tester role at Barclays.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize your experience in designing and executing test plans, creating automated test scripts, and defect resolution.
- Understand Barclays' values: Research Barclays' commitment to Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, and align your application.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with Dev Test CA lisa, Java, SQL, and domain knowledge.
- Practice behavioral answers: Prepare examples demonstrating your ability to collaborate, analyze requirements, and drive continuous improvement.
Technical preparation
Practice writing automated tests in Java/Python.,Familiarize with Selenium and Cucumber frameworks.,Understand SQL for data validation.,Review Cheque domain knowledge concepts.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex defect you resolved.,How do you collaborate with developers?,Share an example of process improvement.,How do you stay updated on tech trends?
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Automation Tester role at Barclays?
- The Automation Tester role at Barclays focuses on designing, developing, and executing testing strategies to ensure software quality and reliability. This includes creating automated test scripts, collaborating with teams to resolve defects, and continuously improving testing processes.
- What programming languages and tools are essential for the Automation Tester position at Barclays?
- Essential skills for the Automation Tester role at Barclays include Java, SQL, and experience with testing frameworks like Selenium, Cucumber, and Playwright. Knowledge of Dev Test CA lisa and Cheque Domain is also highly valued.
- How can I best tailor my application for the Automation Tester job at Barclays?
- To tailor your application, highlight your proficiency in relevant technologies such as Java, SQL, Selenium, and Python. Showcase your experience in developing automated test scripts and your understanding of testing methodologies. Align your experience with Barclays' values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship.
- What are the key accountabilities for an Automation Tester at Barclays?
- Key accountabilities include developing comprehensive test plans, creating and executing automated test scripts, collaborating with cross-functional teams for defect analysis and resolution, and contributing to code quality and knowledge sharing within the organization.
- What is the work location for this Automation Tester role at Barclays?
- This Automation Tester role at Barclays is based in Pune, India.
- Besides technical skills, what other competencies are valued for this Automation Tester role?
- Barclays highly values competencies such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and digital and technology understanding. Leadership behaviors like listening, energizing, aligning, and developing others are also important, especially for those in supervisory roles.