Lead Quality Engineer

Role Description:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Quality Engineer to join a highly collaborative, multi-functional, agile product development team responsible for delivering high quality and on-time software systems for our Analytics product in Analytics division.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversees technical implementation of quality control, testing and analysis, providing guidance where issues arise.
• Assigns required tests to Associate Engineer, Engineer and Senior Engineer as required.
• Develops technical testing programmes throughout the entire technologies’ lifecycles that address areas such as functionality, compatibility, reliability and usability.
• Leads a wide range of quality control planning and execution activities in alignment with the organisation's standards and strategy to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified business and customer needs.
• Gathers testing requirements by evaluating the product requirement specifications (functional / non-functional) and raise clarifications with product owners, business analysts and customers.
• Reviews and approves test plans and scripts to ensure alignment with standards and technology strategy.
• Oversees the maintenance of all customer technology solutions, ensuring all issues are resolved on time.
• Recommends and implements, as assigned, improvements to quality control frameworks, processes and best practices.

Candidate Profile / Key Skills:

Essential Skills and Experience

• 8+ years in software delivery domain.
• Solid experience of testing processes and methodologies: strategy, plan, design, execute, report and measurement.
• Solid hands-on experience in at least one programming language (Java, Python, C#, GO, etc), plus experiences on other technical skill like Big Data, Database, etc.
• Solid hands-on experience with any automation test framework: Pytest, Cucumber, JMeter, etc.
• Experience of test automation setup of multi-tier, on prem and cloud based integrated solutions, include API, database, end to end integrations.
• Experience of DevOps tooling including GitLab, pipelines. Understanding of CICD methodology.
• Familiar with agile methodology and good sense of quality ownership and risk assessment
• Stays up to date with best tooling and emerging technologies.
• Understanding of financial markets, experience testing financial software a plus.

Essential Personal Skills and Values

• Strong communication and connection skills.
• Strong stakeholders’ engagement.
• Strong deep dive.

Desired Skills

• Experience in other SDLC stages like business requirement analysis, development, production service support.
• Experience in multiple programming languages.
• Experience with performance test.
• Experience with test data management like synthetic data generation, test data selection and coverage analysis.
• Familiarity with various cloud technologies like Azure or AWS.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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