QA Automation DeveloperVerified as a real position

Who we’re looking for

• To be successful as a QA Automation Developer, you should have: Extensive understanding of various testing methodologies and experience with building and delivering end-to-end automated and manual testing of complex distributed systems
• Extensive experience with Java software development, including tools like Git, Maven and significant experience with testing frameworks (Selenium, TestNG)
• Communication skills with ability to communicate clearly with various teams and stakeholders across the globe and ability to quickly learn new technologies and become autonomous in new environments
• Some other highly valued skills may include: Understanding of relational DB and SQL, and experience with Unix systems
• Understanding of distributed systems and messaging middleware solutions
• Knowledge of investment banking and trade processing systems

What you’ll do

• To design, develop, and execute testing strategies to validate functionality, performance, and user experience, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects, and continuously improve testing processes and methodologies, to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Development and implementation of comprehensive test plans and strategies to validate software functionality and ensure compliance with established quality standards.
• Creation and execution automated test scripts, leveraging testing frameworks and tools to facilitate early detection of defects and quality issues.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to analyse requirements, participate in design discussions, and contribute to the development of acceptance criteria, ensuring a thorough understanding of the software being tested.
• Root cause analysis for identified defects, working closely with developers to provide detailed information and support defect resolution.
• Collaboration with peers, participate in code reviews, and promote a culture of code quality and knowledge sharing.
• Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.

About the position

Join us as a QA Automation Developer at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness technology to revolutionise our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences.

Benefits

• Barclays employees are also eligible for a suite of competitive country-specific benefits.
• This position is eligible for an incentive award.
• Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.