Test Automation Specialist
Location
glasgow, scotland
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Posted
May 31, 2026
About the Role
The Test Automation Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated test solutions to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of complex banking applications. The role supports Barclays’ digital transformation by embedding quality early in the SDLC through test automation, API & UI validation, TDD practices, and scaled agile delivery models. The position plays a critical role in reducing risk, improving release confidence, and enabling continuous delivery across enterprise platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks for UI and API services
- Develop and execute automated test scripts using Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, and Cucumber
- Perform comprehensive API testing (REST services) including functional, contract, and regression testing
- Embed Test‑Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior‑Driven Development (BDD) pract...