Lead Quality Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Lead Quality Engineer to join a highly collaborative, multi-functional, agile product development team responsible for delivering high quality and on-time software systems for our Analytics product in Analytics division.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversees technical implementation of quality control, testing and analysis, providing guidance where issues arise.
• Assigns required tests to Associate Engineer, Engineer and Senior Engineer as required.
• Develops technical testing programmes throughout the entire technologies’ lifecycles that address areas such as functionality, compatibility, reliability and usability.
• Leads 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.
• Gathers testing requirements by evaluating the product requirement specifications (functional / non-functional) and raise clarifications with product owners, business analysts and customers.
• Reviews and approves test plans and scripts to ensure alignment with standards and technology strategy.
• Oversees the maintenance of all customer technology solutions, ensuring all issues are resolved on time.
• Recommends and implements, as assigned, improvements to quality control frameworks, processes and best practices.

Candidate Profile / Key Skills:

Essential Skills and Experience

• 8+ years in software delivery domain.
• Solid experience of testing processes and methodologies: strategy, plan, design, execute, report and measurement.
• Solid hands-on experience in at least one programming language (Java, Python, C#, GO, etc), plus experiences on other technical skill like Big Data, Database, etc.
• Solid hands-on experience with any automation test framework: Pytest, Cucumber, JMeter, etc.
• Experience of test automation setup of multi-tier, on prem and cloud based integrated solutions, include API, database, end to end integrations.
• Experience of DevOps tooling including GitLab, pipelines. Understanding of CICD methodology.
• Familiar with agile methodology and good sense of quality ownership and risk assessment
• Stays up to date with best tooling and emerging technologies.
• Understanding of financial markets, experience testing financial software a plus.

Essential Personal Skills and Values

• Strong communication and connection skills.
• Strong stakeholders’ engagement.
• Strong deep dive.

Desired Skills

• Experience in other SDLC stages like business requirement analysis, development, production service support.
• Experience in multiple programming languages.
• Experience with performance test.
• Experience with test data management like synthetic data generation, test data selection and coverage analysis.
• Familiarity with various cloud technologies like Azure or AWS.

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