
Chennai · On-site
Automation test engineer
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Eligible batches
- 2024 · 2025 · 2026
- Location
- ChennaiOn-site
About the role
Barclays is looking for an Automation Test Engineer to join its Chennai office. The role focuses on designing, developing and executing automated test suites that verify functionality, performance and user experience of the bank’s software platforms. You will work closely with developers, analysts and product owners to understand requirements, create acceptance criteria and ensure high‑quality releases.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain comprehensive test plans that align with quality standards.
- Write, run and maintain automated scripts using Playwright, Selenium and related frameworks.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to review requirements, contribute to design discussions and define clear acceptance criteria.
- Perform root‑cause analysis on defects and partner with developers to drive timely resolution.
- Participate in code reviews, share knowledge and promote best practices in test automation.
- Stay updated on emerging testing tools, AI‑assisted automation (e.g., GitLab Duo, Copilot) and industry trends.
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Eligibility
- Strong grasp of core Java concepts.
- Hands‑on experience with automation tools such as Playwright and Selenium.
- Familiarity with database technologies like Oracle DB and messaging systems such as Kafka.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross‑functional environment.
Skills
- Java programming.
- Playwright and Selenium automation frameworks.
- Oracle DB and Kafka basics.
- GitLab Duo, GitHub Copilot or similar AI‑assisted coding tools.
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Asked for
- Java
- Playwright
- Selenium
- Oracle db
- Kafka
- GitLab duo
- Copilot
Nice to have
- Pega
- CI/CD
- Automation agents
Benefits
- Opportunity to work within a global financial institution renowned for innovation.
- Access to continuous learning resources and technology communities.
- Exposure to modern CI/CD pipelines and AI‑driven automation practices.
- Professional growth through mentorship and leadership development programs.
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About Barclays
London-based bank with UK consumer, corporate and private banking, an investment bank and a US consumer bank, plus technology and operations hubs in India.
Founded 1690 · 5000+ employees · HQ London, England, United Kingdom
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