Senior Quality Test Engineer I

Talent Octopusventures; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in London is seeking a Senior Quality Test Engineer I to lead automation and performance testing for healthcare technology products. You will design, implement, and maintain automated tests and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality software.

The role requires 7+ years in QA, strong automation expertise (Behave), API and regression testing, and a proactive approach to process improvement and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience with 7+ years of Quality Test Engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, SDLC, process improvement, and software testing best practices.
• Subject Matter Expertise in Automation Testing (Behave Framework), Manual Testing, API Testing, Functional Testing, and Regression Testing.
• Hands-on experience in designing and developing end-to-end automated test scenarios and executing complex automation and performance testing.
• Experience with testing tool administration, environment configuration, defect tracking, root cause analysis, and test reporting.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate tools, identify improvement opportunities, and implement innovative testing solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Basic understanding of budget considerations, industry trends, quality metrics, compliance requirements, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute automation, manual, API, functional, regression, and performance testing to deliver quality software on time.
• Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end automated tests; configure and optimize testing tools and environments.
• Collaborate with product, project, engineering, operations and QA teams to plan and validate testing activities.
• Analyze results, identify defects, perform root cause analysis, and drive issue resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement of testing processes, frameworks, and QA efficiency.
• Research and implement testing tools and best practices to improve quality.
• Conduct quality reviews; maintain docs, metrics, defects, and ensure governance.
• Support goals by adapting to priorities, collaborating, mentoring, and contributing to QA initiatives.

Skills

Automation Testing

Manual Testing

API Testing

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

Performance Testing

Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Selenium

Jenkins

Behave Framework

Job description

Senior Quality Test Engineer I

Join a Collaborative, Inclusive Team Driving Innovation in Healthcare Technology

Make a Difference with Us

Are you passionate about developing high-quality software that positively impacts people’s lives?

Do you enjoy collaborating with others and inspiring those around you?

If you’re looking for a place where your skills, perspectives, and ideas are valued, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

About the Business

At LexisNexis Risk Solutions, we help organizations assess and manage risk, with a special focus on advancing health outcomes and improving healthcare operations. We are committed to privacy, security, accessibility, and the ethical use of data. Our diverse teams leverage robust data, innovative technology, and applied analytics to make a positive difference. To learn more, please visit https://risk.lexisnexis.com/healthcare.

About the Team

We organize our teams into collaborative Squads, each bringing together people from many backgrounds and with a variety of skills and perspectives. This structure encourages open communication, shared learning, and the opportunity for everyone to contribute toward our goals. We value each team member’s unique experience and input.

About the Role

This is a position in Quality Assurance responsible for leading the development and execution of performance and automation testing solutions. This position works with management to apply automation strategy and to plan and execute effective and efficient performance and automation testing to accomplish on-time and efficient delivery of high-quality software products and/or data.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute automation, manual, API, functional, regression, and performance testing to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
• Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end automated test scenarios, while configuring, administering, and optimizing testing tools and environments.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Project Management, Engineering, Operations, QA teams, and other stakeholders to plan, execute, and validate testing activities aligned with business and product requirements.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, perform root cause analysis, document findings, and work with cross-functional teams to resolve quality and performance issues.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance testing processes, automation frameworks, methodologies, and overall QA efficiency.
• Research, evaluate, and implement testing tools, emerging technologies, and industry best practices to improve testing capabilities and product quality.
• Conduct project quality reviews, maintain testing documentation, metrics, defect tracking, audit records, and ensure compliance with quality standards and governance requirements.
• Support organizational goals by adapting to changing priorities, collaborating across teams, mentoring where needed, and contributing to strategic quality assurance initiatives.

Requirement

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience with 7+ years of Quality Test Engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, software development lifecycle (SDLC), process improvement, and software testing best practices.
• Subject Matter Expertise in Automation Testing (Behave Framework), Manual Testing, API Testing, Functional Testing, and Regression Testing.
• Hands-on experience in designing and developing end-to-end automated test scenarios and executing complex automation and performance testing.
• Experience with testing tool administration, environment configuration, defect tracking, root cause analysis, and test reporting.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills with the ability to evaluate tools, identify improvement opportunities, and implement innovative testing solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Basic understanding of budget considerations, industry trends, quality metrics, compliance requirements, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and how we work

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