Senior Lead Quality Engineer (World-Check Curation Platform)

LSEG is seeking a Senior Lead Quality Engineer for its World-Check Risk Intelligence Team. This role involves defining and implementing QA strategies, leading and mentoring QA engineers, designing automated test frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, performing hands-on testing, analyzing results, and ensuring compliance with quality metrics. The engineer will drive quality strategy and ensure the delivery of high-performing, reliable software platforms.

Must Have

• Define and implement quality assurance strategies across projects.
• Lead and mentor QA engineers, fostering a culture of ownership and excellence.
• Design and maintain automated test frameworks and pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure testability and quality from design to release.
• Perform hands-on testing (manual and automated) for complex features and integrations.
• Analyze test results, identify root causes, and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality metrics.
• Advocate for quality across the SDLC and participate in release planning.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance or test engineering.
• Proven experience leading QA teams or initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Proficiency in test automation tools.
• Experience with AWS, CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
• Familiarity with performance, security, and API testing.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Perks & Benefits

• Healthcare
• Retirement planning
• Paid volunteering days
• Wellbeing initiatives

Join LSEG’s World-Check Risk Intelligence Team

Empowering due diligence with trusted data and cutting-edge technology. World-Check Risk Intelligence provides accurate, reliable information and powerful tools to support compliance with due diligence obligations, including Know Your Customer (KYC) screening and anti-money laundering (AML) requirements.

We are looking for a Senior Lead Quality Engineer to drive quality strategy, lead testing efforts, and ensure the delivery of high-performing, reliable software platforms. This role will lead quality assurance and test automation in QA function, collaborate closely with development and product teams, and champion best practices in quality engineering.

At LSEG, we prioritize equal opportunity and are committed to building diverse teams that foster collaboration and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and implement quality assurance strategies across projects.
• Lead and mentor QA engineers, fostering a culture of ownership and excellence.
• Design and maintain automated test frameworks and pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure testability and quality from design to release.
• Perform hands-on testing (manual and automated) for complex features and integrations.
• Analyze test results, identify root causes, and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal quality metrics.
• Advocate for quality across the SDLC and participate in release planning.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance or test engineering.
• Proven experience leading QA teams or initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Proficiency in test automation tools (e.g. Playwright, Cucumber, Postman, Terraform Test).
• Experience with AWS, CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., GitLab, GitLab Pipeline).
• Familiarity with performance, security, and API testing.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Career Stage:

Senior Associate

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.

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.

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.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

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