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Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Chennai 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 carer, 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. Introduction: The Quality Engineer(QA) is responsible for the production of high quality and fit for purpose application software. This will involve working across Server Side, Client Side and Database modules, as well as working with component teams that own downstream and upstream components. The role involves working alongside stakeholders, testers and designers to take in requirements and work within the agile methodology to transform them into working, deployable applications or features that will ultimately delight Barclaycard customers. It involves working closely with other Developers within the team, participating in pair programming, peer reviews as well as contributing to and enforcing existing core code quality principles. What will you be doing Delivery (90%) . Accountable for the production of high quality software on a personal and team level adhering to all software engineering quality standards / benchmarks. . Collaborate and communicate with other testers and developers and team members to build automated technical solutions that meet customer needs. . Demonstrate passion for adoption of new tools, processes and technical developments to drive continuous improvement by maintaining an in-depth understanding of relevant and up to date knowledge of applications and techniques. . Ensure developed automated code is of high quality and cost-effective to maintain. Stakeholder Management (10%) . Develop close working relationships with the Business Analyst, Product Owner, Solution Architect, QA Engineer and Developers that form the team. . Decent understanding of emerging software test methods, tools and standards and actively keep this knowledge current. . Identify own development needs and seek opportunities to address these needs through guidance, coaching and formal training. . Ability to be able to provide succinct details in written format and verbally to Stakeholders. What we\'re looking for: . Hands on knowledge in automating Web and API (SOAP, REST and Micro Services) . . Hands on knowledge of associated technologies such as Java , Selenium , Database. . Ability to draw upon professional concepts to collaborate with others to carry out assigned duties. . Ability to recognize problems related to team\'s objectives / deliveries and to apply creativity / judgment to professional, technical or operational problems. . Ability to coordinate activities of less experienced or less knowledgeable team members. . Awareness on CI/CD and DevOps . Experience using project and dependency management tools such as Maven. . A natural collaborator keen to learn from others . Comfortable giving and receiving feedback at all levels . Working in an Agile Environment . Reporting of defects and issues, interact closely with DEV & QA team members . Collaborate with teams on common approach of Continuous delivery model . Ability to implement new test scripts on top of the existing testing framework . Participating in agile ceremonies providing story points and estimates for task. Skills that will help you in the role: . Experience of working within Financial Services . BE, MCA or equivalent . RDBMS development experience (e.g. Oracle) & SQL skills . Experience of using the Git source code control system . Experience in Karate, BDD and Rest Assured framework . Experience of automating web, mobile and API . . Experience of working within a regulatory driven change environment . Good knowledge in Database queries . Understanding of QA methodology, processes and procedures Where will you be working Chennai 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. 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.

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