Test Manager – Test Automation/T24

About ParkarAt Parkar, we are redefining cloud transformation with the power of Microsoft Azure and AWS platforms. Our commitment to aligning with industry-leading cloud technologies enables us to deliver tailored, best-in-class solutions that drive tangible results for our clients.With over a decade of experience and more than 100 enterprise engagements across diverse industries, we specialize in empowering businesses to innovate and scale. From AIOps to Generative AI and advanced Machine Learning, our expertise spans the technologies that shape tomorrow’s enterprises.As a Microsoft Gold Partner, we boast over 125 Azure certifications and a track record of 400+ successful projects powered by our team of 200+ skilled engineers.

Whether it’s data analytics, DevOps automation, or application development, Parkar is dedicated to achieving each client’s unique transformation goals with agility, precision, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.Vector is our flagship platform, built on the latest in IT and AI technology to empower organizations to work smarter and stay ahead in a fast-changing digital world. It streamlines digital operations with intelligent automation and seamless cloud integration. With features like real-time monitoring, early problem detection, and scalable flexibility, Vector helps reduce costs, boost reliability, and drive continuous innovation.For more info., Visit our website: https://parkar.inRole SummaryThe Test Manager is responsible for leading test automation strategy and delivery for core banking projects.

This role oversees the design, implementation, and governance of test automation architectures and solutions, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable testing practices across enterprise banking applications.Responsibilities• Define automation architecture and solutions for standalone as well as integrated testing for T24 across all modules for cloud and On-prem architecture.• Design solution to test microservice applications and streaming platform like Kafka.• Review and analyse Business requirements and system specifications to define test automation approach, scope and implement it.• Design solutions for API testing, mocks, stubs and simulators needed for test automation.• Define and implement the CICD integration and DevOps solutions to ensure continuous testing and execution.• Drive the overall DevOps and test strategy to ensure “shift left”, optimize test cycles while maintaining high standards of quality.• Design and implement test data management solutions for large and complex application landscapes and their testing cycles.• Work collaboratively with various team to achieve goals.• Proactively raise issues, risks and recommend optimal solutionsRequirements• Bachelors degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Engineering /Related Field.• 6-9 years of experience in related field.• Expertise in Core Java and related concepts.• Expertise in Test Automation tool chain Cucumber, TestNG, Selenium, Rest Assured etc.• Experience in implementing test automation for large T24 implementations and hands on knowledge of T24 across modules and concepts like COB testing, OFS, IRIS, T24 Outbox.• Need to have solid understanding on API automation.• Good understanding of CI CD pipelines and tools like Gitlab (preferred), Jenkins etc.• Good understanding of containerized env and techs like Docker, Kubernetes.• Development experience with hands on exp on Spring boot or similar is preferred.• Very good understanding of best practices, clean code policies, branching strategies and security scans.• Experience with cloud platforms like Azure(preferred).• Experience on Kafka streaming platforms like Confluent Kafka, IBM MQ etc.• Excellent communication & Stakeholder management skills.Education• Bachelors degree in Information Technology / Computer Science / Engineering /Related Field.