Junior QA Engineer (Digi)

SEFE Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

10% pension

25 days holiday

Volunteer days

Life assurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Buy/sell holidays

Hybrid working

Job summary

SEFE Group is seeking a Junior QA Engineer to support QA activities in Digital Trading and Trading IT environments. You will help ensure compliance documentation, controls, and processes meet high standards across the delivery lifecycle.

You will learn functional and non-functional testing, collaborate with risk, compliance, audit, and technology teams, and contribute to QA process improvements within SEFE’s trading platforms.

Qualifications

• Degree in STEM field or equivalent experience.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical approach.
• Clear written communication and documentation skills.
• Experience with collaboration platforms such as SharePoint or Confluence.
• Organised, proactive, and able to own tasks.
• Willingness to learn QA practices for software trading environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist review and validation of compliance docs and controls.
• Maintain traceability across policies, procedures and evidence.
• Conduct QA reviews of docs and control evidence; identify gaps.
• Support audit readiness with risk, compliance, audit, and tech teams.
• Learn functional and non-functional testing practices for delivery.
• Contribute to QA process improvements and security controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Excellent written communication

Collaboration tools proficiency

Organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related STEM field

Tools

SharePoint

Confluence

Job description

As a Junior QA Engineer, you will play an important role in supporting quality assurance activities within SEFE’s Digital Trading and Trading IT environments. You will help ensure that critical compliance documentation, controls, and technology processes meet the highest standards of accuracy, integrity, and audit readiness, while developing your expertise in both functional and non-functional software testing throughout the delivery lifecycle.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

• Support the review and validation of compliance-related documentation, ensuring processes, controls, and evidence are accurate, complete, and aligned with internal standards and regulatory expectations.
• Assist in maintaining traceability between policies, procedures, controls, and supporting evidence across governance, risk, and compliance frameworks.
• Conduct quality assurance reviews of documentation, records, and control evidence, identifying gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with Risk, Compliance, Audit, and technology teams to support audit readiness activities, annual self‑assessments, and ongoing governance requirements.
• Learn and apply functional and non-functional testing practices, supporting software delivery activities across the Digital Trading technology landscape.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, documentation standards, testing practices, and operational controls that support secure and effective trading operations.

WHAT WILL YOU BRING

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or another STEM‑related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Strong attention to detail with a methodical and analytical approach to reviewing information, identifying issues, and ensuring accuracy.
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills, with the ability to present information clearly and consistently.
• Comfortable using collaboration and documentation platforms such as SharePoint, Confluence, or similar tools.
• Strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude, with the ability to take ownership of tasks and follow through on actions.
• Collaborative and inquisitive mindset, with a willingness to learn software testing, quality assurance processes, and the technology that supports digital and algorithmic trading environments.

You don’t need to meet every requirement. If the role excites you, we’d love to hear from you.

ABOUT US

Securing Energy for Europe – it’s a simple statement, with a bold ambition. SEFE is not just our name, but also encompasses everything that drives us. To accomplish this, we’re taking immediate action to secure gas supply – but also looking forward, to explore our role in the European energy transformation and how we can contribute to a stable and sustainable future.

SEFE, an international energy company, ensures the security of supply and drives the decarbonisation of its customers. SEFE’s activities span the energy value chain, from origination and trading to sales, transport, and storage. Through its decades-long expertise in trading and the development of its LNG business, SEFE has become one of the most important suppliers to industrial customers in Europe, with an annual sales volume of 200 TWh of gas and power. Its 50,000 customers range from small businesses to municipalities and multinational organisations. By investing in clean energies and especially in the hydrogen ecosystem, SEFE is contributing to the energy transition. The company employs around 2,000 people globally and is owned by the Federal Government of Germany.

Our international teams work across locations in Europe, Asia, and North America. We’re passionate about energy and the important role it can play in shaping a better future.

Securing energy – now and for the future.

OUR BENEFITS

In return we offer a competitive starting salary supported by a comprehensive range of financial, lifestyle and wellness benefits with the flexibility to follow a hybrid working model.

• bonus earning potential
• non-contributory pension with 10% employer contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and volunteering days
• buy / sell holidays
• life assurance
• medical and dental insurance (family cover)
• range of optional flexible benefits

We are committed to supporting your career growth with opportunities to develop both your knowledge and experience through a blended approach to learning.
Join SEFE and help us secure energy supply across Europe and shape a better, more sustainable tomorrow.

Business Function: Information Technology