Lead QA Engineer
London Stock Exchange Group2 days ago
Beijing, ChinaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Oversee the technical implementation of quality control, testing, and analysis, providing guidance when issues arise.
- Design project test plans aligned with standards and technology strategy.
- Lead functional, non-functional, performance, automation, and end-to-end integration testing.
- Drive automation goals, implementation, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with solution architects and business analysts to define non-functional requirements and performance-testing plans.
- Analyze requirements, design test scenarios, review test coverage, execute test scripts, and track and report defects.
- Set quality measurement models and drive continuous quality improvement across the product lifecycle.
- Communicate work status accurately to stakeholders.
- Provide coaching to junior staff, including Associate Engineers, Engineers, and Senior Engineers.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in software QA or development engineering.
- Proven ability to drive and implement test strategies and test plans covering automation, performance, end-to-end integration, and test environments.
- In-depth knowledge of software QA methodologies and agile testing.
- Strong background in test automation and excellent Python coding skills.
- SQL query skills with relational databases such as Oracle and SQL Server.
- Experience establishing quality measurement models and driving continuous quality improvement.
- Understanding of the SDLC, CI/CD, and Git source-code repositories.
- Cloud testing experience with platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, and TestRail.
- Strong coaching, communication, influencing, problem-solving, adaptability, and learning skills.
- Knowledge of financial services and AI experience are a plus.
- Relevant cloud certifications are preferred.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a global team.
- Opportunity to strengthen product test-strategy capabilities in the financial industry.
- Exposure to GitHub Copilot, cloud, CI/CD, automation testing, and data-driven testing.
- Collaborative, diverse, and inclusive culture.
- Healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Role based in Beijing with support from local and wider teams.
About London Stock Exchange Group
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) provides market infrastructure, financial data, and analytics to banks, asset managers, and corporations. Its businesses span capital markets (London Stock Exchange), post-trade clearing (LCH), and information services including FTSE Russell indices and the Refinitiv data platform, funded by transaction fees, subscriptions, and licensing. Headquartered in London and publicly listed on the LSE, the group serves global customers seeking trading, clearing, benchmarks, and enterprise data solutions.