Lead QA Engineer

Role profile: 

An opportunity exists within LSEG for a Lead QA Engineer role within Content & Feeds Technology.

ROLE SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Lead QA Engineer to join a highly collaborative, cross-functional, software Quality Engineering team responsible for functional testing, performance testing and data validation across a variety of technologies. 

This role will be based in Beijing which will have support both locally and from the wider teams. 

This role will work as part of a scrum team and may lead the integration testing across multiple scrum teams. 

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Oversees technical implementation of quality control, testing and analysis, providing guidance where issues arise
• Design project test plan to ensure alignment with standards and technology strategy
• Lead functional/non-functional testing and business-oriented end to end integration
• Set clear automation goal, drive and develop automation implementation and improvements
• Collaborate with Solution Architect, BA for the Non-functional requirements and set the performance testing plan
• Follow best practices, QA methodologies and processes, working across critical stages of the product lifecycle from define to build 
• Understand the business use cases and carry out testing to ensure top quality of delivered solutions 
• Understand and analyze the Requirement Specifications and design test scenarios 
• Review and analyze completeness of test coverage 

• Carry out Functional testing and Non-functional testing 
• Solve technical issues and challenges in testing work 
• Execute Test Scripts, Defect tracking in applicable tool, Status Reporting, Defect Reporting 

• Drive continuous improvement from quality perspective 
• Responsible for communicating the status of ongoing work to stakeholders accurately 
• Provide coaching to junior staff (Associate Engineer, Engineer and Senior Engineer) as needed 

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• 10+ years experience in Software QA or Development Engineer role
• Proven ability to drive and implement test strategies/test plan, including automation, performance, E2E integration, test environment. 

• In-depth knowledge of Software QA methodologies and experience of agile testing  

• Strong background with test automation
• Excellent coding skills in Python
• Skilled in SQL query with RDBMS, e.g, Oracle, SQL Server etc.
• Proven record to set the quality measurement model and drive continuous quality improvement
• Good understanding of SDLC, CICD and Git (source code repository) 
• Cloud testing experience (MS Azure, AWS, etc); relevant certificates are preferred
• Experience with Jira, Confluence and TestRail 

• good ability to adapt to changing priorities, experiment with new approaches, and quick learning
• Excellent coaching skills
• Good communication and influence skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of financial services and AI experience are a plus  

WHAT YOU'LL GET IN RETURN:

• Opportunity to work in a global team
• Strengthen the capability to set the test strategy for a product in financial industry
• Learn the advanced technique: Github Co-Pilot, Cloud, CI/CD, Automation testing, data-driven testing, etc.
• Work under diversity and inclusive culture

Career Stage:

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Information:

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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.

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