QA Engineering Manager — AI-Driven Automation Lead

lseg; Greater London; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

LSEG is seeking a QA Engineering Manager to design and execute a comprehensive QA strategy for data-centric applications with complex dependencies, leveraging web tech like Angular and React.

You will lead automation initiatives, drive AI-assisted testing, integrate into CI/CD, and mentor Quality Engineering teams across product streams.

This role focuses on data quality, platform assurance, and cloud-native testing across AWS, delivering high standards of testing and reliable software delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience leading QA strategy across multiple product domains.
• Strong automation testing and regression testing capabilities.
• Familiarity with data-heavy financial datasets.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the Quality Engineering vision, roadmap, and operating model across product streams.
• Champion a quality-first culture across engineering teams.
• Establish standards and governance for automation, release readiness, and quality metrics.
• Drive adoption of AI-assisted quality engineering practices and intelligent automation solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentorship across Quality Engineering teams.
• Develop enterprise-scale automation strategies covering UI, API, database, integration and E2E testing.
• Build automation frameworks using Playwright, PyTest and BDD approaches.
• Drive adoption of Generative AI for test design, maintenance, defect triage and productivity.
• Drive automation KPIs and continuous improvement.
• Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines and quality gates.
• Define testing strategies for data-intensive platforms and datasets.
• Ensure integrity and accuracy of market and index data.
• Implement automated database validation and reconciliation testing.
• Partner with data engineering teams on scalable quality controls.
• Define the technical direction for automation frameworks, testing infrastructure, and tooling.
• Collaborate with architects to improve system quality, reliability, observability, and testability.
• Identify risk areas and improve coverage across applications.
• Drive cloud-native testing strategies across AWS-based platforms and distributed architectures.
• Establish standards for API, contract, integration, and service virtualization testing.
• Continuously improve QA processes to reduce cycle times and boost quality.

Skills

QA leadership

Automation testing

CI/CD

Playwright

PyTest

BDD

AI in testing

Cloud testing

Tools

Playwright

PyTest

BDD

CI/CD tooling

AWS

Job description

LSEG is seeking a QA Engineering Manager to design and execute a comprehensive QA strategy for data-centric applications with complex dependencies, leveraging web tech like Angular and React.

You will lead automation initiatives, drive AI-assisted testing, integrate into CI/CD, and mentor Quality Engineering teams across product streams.

This role focuses on data quality, platform assurance, and cloud-native testing across AWS, delivering high standards of testing and reliable software delivery.