Barclays Hiring Software Test Engineer

Job Description

Primary Location:INDIA-Tamil Nadu-Chennai
Job Type:Permanent/Regular
Posting Range:20 Jun 2018 – 28 Jun 2018
JobTitle:Test Manager – ACBS Service Sustaining
Location:Chennai
Grade: BA4

The testing engineer is responsible for test planning and execution for all wholesale lending technology solutions. The successful candidate will be expected to:

  • Develop automated testing solutions using JavaScript, Java and MSSQL technologies.
  • Drive innovation in test strategy and methodology.
  • Ensure success of continuous integration and quality control.
  • Ensure high-quality solutions.
  • Establish quality assurance standards and best practices for testing.
  • Carry out manual testing of features where suitable automation strategies have not been completely implemented or cannot be developed within reasonable timeframes.

Your Role

  • Development of automated testing solutions for wholesale lending technology systems.
  • Adoption and extension of continuous integration efforts and alignment to broader initiatives within Barclays.
  • Contribution to a definition of appropriate acceptance tests during the definition of the requirements for new features.
  • Assistance with manual QA testing and validation of the system prior to feature signoff or system release.

Essential Skills

  • Bachelors Degree in computing or scientific/numeric discipline.
  • Knowledge of some of the following technologies: Java, JavaScript, MSSQL, Team City, GIT.
  • Experience with software testing and automation testing in large technology organisations is preferred.
  • Excellent testing planning skills

Desirable Skills

  • Experience on a team using Agile project management preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience as a team player with an ability to work with multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in working with globally distributed software development teams.
  • Corporate or investment Wholesale Lending banking knowledge, particularly back-office operations, preferred.

Software Tester Career Path