Automation – Tester
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About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.
Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.

Working Flexibly
We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a career, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life.
If you would like some flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.

• Work very closely with the team to deliver robust test automation, harnesses to meet complex testing needs of scrum / agile teams for different projects.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining automated suites and ensure scripts are maintained in the repo.
• Analyse tests results and work with Developers and Engineers to perform bug fixes. Provide functional & technical assistance for resolution of the issue.
• Perform root cause analysis of performance issues and suggest corrective actions.
• Collaborate with other interfacing teams to ensure successful end-to-end delivery.

What will you be doing?

• Hands on experience in automating API (SOAP, REST and Micro Services) and Web
• Strong working knowledge of testing concepts – test plan / strategy, test design & execution, defect management, test reporting, test automation with associated technologies such as .net / C#, Karate, Specflow, Selenium, SOAP, REST and Micro Services & etc.,
• Creation/Automation of test data and test harnesses
• Develop test harness, data generation tools, test mocks to support unit and API level testing
• Good experience with Automated functional testing strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and excellent communication
• Contribute to development of automation test strategies and implement, Hands on automated and manual test, lead the team and address the issue / blocker from defect resolution, test environment connectivity, functionality understanding & etc.,
• Experience as software engineer in tester or software development engineer in test with the mind-set to identify the issues and collaborate with engineers in resolving the issues.
• Collaborate with performance test engineer and schedule the performance & load testing and ensure the meets the SLA.
• Experience on a team using Agile project management tools – Rally, JIRA, Continuous Integration
• Ability to quickly learn new business domains and processes.
• Prior experience with .NET, C#, Oracle databases, SQL Databases etc.
• Good understanding of the application system

What we’re looking for:

• Demonstrated expertise in Object Oriented Programming, and polyglot programming proficiencies in C#, .net
• Must have solid .net, c# experience
• Expertise in test automation (functional, unit & integration level – tools like mstest, nunit, webdriver, jmeter, soapui / postman, selenium, specflow, karate etc.)
• Proven track record for agile, test-driven development, behaviour driven development, continuous integration, and automated testing
• Active contributor to open source tools towards Automation / Quality Engineering
• Good at art of questioning and critical thinking
• Aptitude to learn tools/apps/processes/domains
• Ability to articulate thoughts spoken/written with global teams
• Knowledge of testing terminologies, processes and tools
• Build, Leverage and Maintain effective alliance with Business/Development / DevOps team.
• Experience with Agile Software development methodologies and able to adapt him/her-self with the fast pace environment.
• Experience with testing applications on cloud based environment like TFS, Amazon Cloud (AWS), MS Cloud (Azure), etc is an added advantage.
• Experience with testing DB’s like Oracle DB’s, SQL & etc.

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Interact with stakeholders such as developers, devops engineers & etc., and resolve the issues.
• Self-motivated with demonstrated ability to find ways to overcome obstacles and self-teach new concepts
• Should have had experience of working with cross cultural teams at multi locations.
• Excellent Written & Verbal Communications
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Where will you be working?
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Be More at Barclays
At Barclays, each day is about being more – as a professional, and as a person. ‘Be More @ Barclays’ represents our core promise to all current and future employees. It’s the characteristic that we want to be associated with as an employer, and at the heart of every employee experience. We empower our colleagues to Be More Globally Connected, working on international projects that improve the way millions of customers handle their finances. Be More Inspired by working alongside the most talented people in the industry, and delivering imaginative new solutions that are redefining the future of finance. Be More Impactful by having the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, and Be More Valued for who you are.
Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.
Our Values
Purpose, Values and Mindset
We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term.
Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.
Respect
We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone’s contribution.
Integrity
We operate with honesty, transparency and fairness in all we do.
Service
We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do.
Excellence
We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise and resources to make a positive difference.
Stewardship
We prize sustainability, and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.
Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpose, always with our customers and clients at the heart of what we do our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge and Drive.
Empower
Trust and support each other to deliver. Make decisions with those closest to the topic. Include diverse perspectives. Celebrate success and learn from failure.
Challenge
Question whether things can be done better. Use insights based on data to inform decisions. Be curious about how we can adapt and improve. Speak up and be open to alternative viewpoints.
Drive
Focus on outcomes. Deliver with pace. Be passionate and ambitious about what we do. Take personal responsibility. Actively build collaborative relationships to get things done.
Our Diversity
We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals.
Our Benefits
Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That’s why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our flexible working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility, then please discuss this with us.