Performance Tester

Job Title: Performance Tester
Location: Pune

About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.

Working Flexibly

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life.
If you would like some flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.

Hybrid Working

BUK & BX - All locations

Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager.

Introduction:
What will you be doing?
- Responsible for Performance test delivery of projects for quality and engineering requirements.
- Work with systems development teams to validate the performance of the product delivered to the stakeholders as per requirement.
- Responsible for developing the Performance Test plan ensuring it is updated and base lined to reflect changes to the project risk profile, schedule, testing processes etc.
- Create Performance Test artefacts like Test Plan, Test Report, Test Scripts, Test Data, etc.
- Implement innovative and creative methods for testing with Test Program RAIDS identified, maintained regularly and mitigated.
- Reviews the Test Environment Specification and Coordinates with the Test Environment Manager
- Alignment to defect management process for the programme ensuring the process is followed and correct priorities / severities are assigned.
- Assessing the impact of changes on testing and providing feedback to the programme of impact analysis
- Evidence test execution and defects to support the S05 Barclays Agile Change Lifecycle (BACL) Governance or Lean Control tool (LCT)

What we’re looking for:
Personal attributes essential to performing role including competencies, expertise, knowledge, and experience

Skills that will help you in the role
- Performance testing tools - Performance Center, LoadRunner. Protocols - Web HTTP/HTML, Web Services, REST.
- In depth understating of AWS cloud services and performance testing strategies for various AWS services. Hands on practice on performance testing of lambda functions, API gateways, etc.
- Knowledge on Boto3 framework and making use of it for performance testing of AWS components.
- Monitoring/Profiling tools - AWS CloudWatch, AppDynamics, Perfmon, Ganglia, etc.
- Understanding of stubbing or simulating end points and when to use. Ability to set up virtualization services/framework with available tools.
- Ability to write custom code wherever standard functions/tools not available.
- Monitoring/Profiling tools - JProfiler, JMC, JVisual VM, etc.
- Performance Engineering - AWR analysis, GC, Heap & Thread dump analysis
- Languages - C, Java, Python, Golang, etc. Databases - Oracle, MySQL
- Experience of Performance testing of API’s
- Knowledege of Service virtulaization using CA DevTest.

Where will you be working?
Pune

Be More at Barclays
Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

Purpose, Values and Mindset

We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term.
Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

Respect
We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone's contribution.
Integrity
We operate with honesty, transparency, and fairness in all we do.
Service
We act with empathy and humility, putting the people and businesses we serve at the centre of what we do.
Excellence
We champion innovation, and use our energy, expertise, and resources to make a positive difference.
Stewardship
We prize sustainability and are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.

Our Mindset shapes how we take action, living by our Values, driven by our Purpo