Senior Lead Quality Engineer - London Stock Exchange Group

London Stock Exchange Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial markets infrastructure provider is seeking a Senior Lead Quality Engineer to drive quality automation in their systems. This role involves collaborating with product teams, mentoring junior engineers, and developing high-quality automation frameworks for testing. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in quality engineering, strong skills in JAVA and TypeScript, and a track record of leading teams successfully. The company values diversity and offers tailored employee benefits.

Benefits

Healthcare

Retirement planning

Paid volunteering days

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality engineer experience writing structured automated tests.
• 2+ years of leading a quality engineer team.
• Strong experience in developing high-quality automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with product teams to understand product architecture.
• Collaborate with QE teams for integration testing.
• Architect and design automation framework development.

Skills

JAVA Programming

TypeScript

BDD

TDD

Data driven testing

Hybrid automation frameworks

Automation tools

Git commands

Tools

Jira

GitHub

Jenkins

Docker

JMeter

Postman

Job description

Senior Lead Quality Engineer - London Stock Exchange Group

The World-Check Risk Intelligence delivers accurate and reliable information and the tools to help meet due diligence obligations, including meeting your requirements under KYC (Know Your Customer) screening and anti‑money laundering.

The role requires a testing specialist and inspiring leader in key elements of the technical analysis, definition, design, construction, testing, installation and modification of accurately engineered information systems to meet agreed business needs. Ensuring compute architecture supports the execution of critical business applications and develops high‑level continuance plans in the event of a lapse in the architectural infrastructure.

At LSEG, we consider on providing opportunities equally as priority, we strive to establish teams that are diverse and encourage coordinated working and sharing of ideas!

Main Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

• Work closely with product and development teams to understand product architecture, functionality, end‑to‑end system integration, and to ensure project success
• Take a proactive approach to identification, prevention and support for defects
• Collaborate with the relevant QE teams, managing and conducting the integration test
• Writing automated test and test harnesses application and services under test.
• Writing and reviewing test strategies, test plans and test cases based on agile stories and/or product requirements
• Architect and design automation framework Development
• Make testing as integral part of the development and release process
• Mentor the junior‑SDE‑Test individuals
• Be a major contributor to our test frameworks and services

Essential Skills/Experience Required:

• 5+ year of quality engineer experience with a proven background in writing structured automated tests
• 2+ year of leading the quality engineer team
• Strong experience in JAVA Programming and/or TypeScript, and in developing high quality automation frameworks.
• Strong experience in BDD, TDD, Data driven and Hybrid automation frameworks.
• Strong experience to programmatically test products; measure test coverage; develop the best automation, profiling, and performance/ load testing tools; and drive testability and diagnostic ability into the product.
• Experience with Web application standards and REST API's (Web services, JSON, HTTP, Https)
• Experience with automation, web deployment and engineering environment tools such as Jira, GitHub, Jenkins
• Experience in testing applications on Cloud infrastructure (AWS) is a plus
• Experience working with Docker containers is a plus
• Experience using Git commands is a must
• Validate quality and know what it means to ship high quality code
• Dedicated, hardworking, a standout colleague with a "can do" attitude
• Adaptable and can quickly learn new technologies
• Have an excellent attention to detail
• Are curious and passionate learners
• Mentor and encourage others to improve for everyone around them

Desired Skills/Experience Required:

• Good experience using AWS cloud resources
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming techniques
• Experience in using technology/tools such as: JMeter, Postman

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.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.

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