Java Tech Lead
Barclays · Pune · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: AWS, Angular, Azure, Docker, GCP, Java, Kafka, Kubernetes, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, React, SQL, Spring Boot
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About 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.
Responsibilities:
- 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 and knowledge sharing.
- Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.
Qualifications:
- Strong hands-on expertise in:
- Java (Core Java, Java 8+) and Spring Boot
- Microservices architecture & REST APIs
- SQL/NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
- Experience with:
- Distributed systems, event-driven architecture (Kafka/MQ)
- CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows
- Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
- Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes / OpenShift)
- UI technologies (Angular / React) for full-stack exposure
- Knowledge of risk, finance, or investment banking domains
- Exposure to AI/ML integration or data platforms
- Performance engineering, observability, and monitoring tools
- 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.
- This role is based in Pune.
Qualifications
- Strong hands-on expertise in:
- Java (Core Java, Java 8+) and Spring Boot
- Microservices architecture & REST APIs
- SQL/NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.)
- Experience with: Distributed systems, event-driven architecture (Kafka/MQ)
- CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows
- Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
- Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes / OpenShift)
- UI technologies (Angular / React) for full-stack exposure
- Knowledge of risk, finance, or investment banking domains
- Exposure to AI/ML integration or data platforms
- Performance engineering, observability, and monitoring tools
- 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.
- This role is based in Pune.
Responsibilities
- 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 and knowledge sharing.
- Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities to foster a culture of technical excellence and growth.