Lead QA Automation Engineer

ABOUT US:

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It's how we've contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services - and our open-access model - we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG's ticker symbol is LSEG.

OUR PEOPLE:

People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential.

We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder - which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers!!

ROLE SUMMARY:

You will lead quality control tests and analysis of outcomes in a software development process to ensure technology solutions meet or exceed business and customer needs.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Defining and implementing E2E Test strategy with clear Entry and Exit criteria for each test programmes that aligns with our Agile principles and processes.
• Leading 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.
• Leading contributor for quality based technical solutions within an agile team.
• Developing testing programmes throughout the entire technologies' lifecycles that address areas such as functionality, compatibility, reliability and usability.
• Gathering requirements by evaluating the product requirement specifications (functional / non-functional) and raise clarifications with product owners, business analysts and customers.
• Developing, implementing maintaining test scripts/cases autonomously- manual, automation, performance, and supporting analysis.
• Leading the ongoing maintenance of customer technologies, resolving issues and advancing where necessary.
• Recommending and supports the implementation of improvements to quality control frameworks, processes and standard mythologies.
• Building positive relationships with team and colleagues, collaborating closely with the team.
• Leading contributor for quality based technical solutions within an agile team

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• 10+ years as Test Manager / Quality engineer working on one or more software products.
• Experienced in E2E Test Management, Defect Management and QA Triage
• Experienced in defining Test strategy and plans for large platform migration i.e. Cloud infrastructure
• This is a hands-on managerial role requiring both technical expertise and people/project execution skills.
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Exhibits good experience in the software development process and one programming language, preferably in multi-tiered applications.
• Karate, Playwright, Selenium, Postman or equivalent.
• Proficiency in performance test execution using tools like JMeter , Gatling , K6 , or equivalent.
• CI/CD, testing automation tools and frameworks
• AWS, Azure
• ISTQB Core Advanced Certified or equivalent experience.

Soft / Behavioral Skills

Customer focused.

• Able to establish and maintain relationships at all levels across the organization.
• Problem solving and Decision Making
• Able to anticipate and solve problems.

Result orientated.

• Able to balance long-term corporate objectives with short-term project needs.
• Able to deliver to plan.

Interpersonal skills

• Excellent formal written and verbal skills: ability to communicate technical or
• complex subject matter to non-subject matter experts; ability to communicate with peers.

Compensation/Benefits Information:

LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $110,600 - $184,400.

Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/"bonus plan"). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG's Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc.

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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