Test Engineer

Barclays•Jefferson, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Embark on a transformative journey as a Test Engineer. At Barclays, our vision is clear –to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. In this role, you will ensure the quality and reliability of applications by designing, executing, and automating comprehensive testing strategies across modern banking platforms. You will collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to identify risks early, drive continuous improvement, and deliver secure, high‑performing solutions for our customers.

Requirements

Considerable test design and execution experience, writing clear test plans and test cases, and performing both manual and automated testing to validate features and identify defects
Ample automation skills, with proficiency in test automation frameworks and CI/CD integration to create reliable and maintainable test suites
Technical troubleshooting and debugging capabilities, with an understanding of system architecture, ability to read logs, reproduce issues, and collaborate with developers to isolate root causes
Quality focused on communication and collaboration, clearly documenting defects, reporting test results, and coordinating with product, development, and QA teams to prioritize fixes
An analytical mindset and commitment to continuous improvement, using metrics, risk-based testing, and test data management to enhance coverage and testing efficiency, while adapting to new tools and processes

Nice To Haves

Test automation experience with Selenium, Cypress, and Appium, building reliable and maintainable test suites
Programming and scripting experience in ReactJS, Node.js, Python, Java, MongoDB, and SQL, creating tests, tools, and test data
CI/CD and DevOps experience using Jenkins and GitHub Actions to integrate automated tests into delivery pipelines
API and backend testing skills with REST and Postman, validating services and contracts
Considerable debugging and root-cause analysis abilities, reproducing issues, reading logs and traces, and collaborating with teams to resolve defects

Responsibilities

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.