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At Barclays, we dont just adapt to the future we create it. Embark on a transformative journey as part of the Cloud Test Automation Engineer Team, where youll play a pivotal role in designing, developing, implementing, and executing comprehensive testing strategies and quality assurance frameworks that validate software functionality, performance, security, usability, scalability, and overall user experience. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, developers, product owners, and support teams, to identify, analyze, prioritize, and resolve defects throughout the software development lifecycle. Drive continuous improvement of testing processes, methodologies, tools, and automation practices to enhance efficiency, coverage, and effectiveness. Ensure adherence to quality standards, best practices, and regulatory requirements while proactively mitigating risks, improving product reliability, and delivering high-quality software solutions that meet business objectives and customer expectations. Working closely with Engineering teams and stakeholders across multiple TCs, you will help deliver high-performing solutions through agile delivery models. You will collaborate to understand system benchmarks, identify Design gaps, and lead cloud engineering initiatives while interfacing with technology partners to ensure optimal system behavior under varying load conditions. Leading the ongoing drive to enhance platform performance and reliability, you will champion a data-driven and collaborative approach, ensuring that performance considerations are embedded throughout the software development lifecycle. Additionally, ensuring compliance with performance standards, risk controls, and service-level expectations will be a key responsibility. To be successful as a Cloud Test Automation Engineer, you should have experience with: Strong hands-on experience in Python and automation developmentStrong working knowledge of BDD automation frameworks and tools such as Playwright, RestAssured, typescript, Cypress, Selenium etcAI Adoption using Claude, Git Lab Duo, Co-Pilot for Test Deliverable. Experience in integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitLab CI, with solid Git version control skillsStrong understanding of RESTful API concepts and JSON/XML data formats. Proven experience in Databricks Testing, Snowflake Testing, AWS Cloud testing, API testing, database testing, and end-to-end test validation across complex systems.Experience with GitLab Duo and modern automation tooling. Some of Highly Valued Skills may include: Candidates with experience in Banking domain preferred.Performance testing in cloud environments.CI/CD integration (Jenkins, Git).Awareness of AWS and Azure environment.Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.Develop and execute automated test scripts for project releases independently.Contribute to test strategy, planning, estimation, and execution.Perform defect analysis, debugging, and root cause identification.Drive continuous improvement in test coverage, execution efficiency, and framework scalability.Experience in supporting, maintaining, and enhancing automation frameworks across iterative development, system testing, and regression cycles.Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA) to manage testing lifecycle and report testing metrics.Work closely with developers, product owners and QA teams to ensure high-quality releases.Strong understanding of Agile methodology, Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) and defect management processes. You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The location of the role is Pune, IN. Purpose of the role To design, develop, and execute testing strategies to validate functionality, performance, and user experience, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve defects, and continuously improve testing processes and methodologies, to ensure software quality and reliability. Accountabilities 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
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
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When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.