Automation test engineer

Barclays is seeking an Automation Test Engineer to enhance their infrastructure and deployment pipelines in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The role involves designing, developing, and executing testing strategies to ensure software functionality, performance, and user experience. Daily tasks include creating and executing automated test scripts using tools such as Playwright and Selenium, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and resolve defects. Candidates should have a solid understanding of core JAVA concepts and hands-on experience with database tools like Oracle DB and Kafka. Familiarity with AI tools such as GitLab Duo and Copilot is also required. Additional skills that are valued include knowledge of PEGA and experience in creating CI/CD pipelines. The position is suited for individuals who can demonstrate critical skills in risk management, strategic thinking, and technology. The role is office-based in Chennai, and applicants should possess relevant technical skills to succeed in this position.