Senior Quality 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.

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The Project:

LSEG TORA is the leading provider of advanced investment management technologies for asset managers, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and sell-side trading desks globally. We are a cloud-based front-to-back office technology provider delivering everything you need to run a trading and portfolio management desk.

Our award-winning suite of sophisticated trading products offers the industry's most comprehensive institutional trading software including execution management, order management, risk control tools, algos, pre-trade, post-trade TCA and portfolio management solutions.

Our team of software development experts build innovative technology that fits our client's workflow requirements through a feature-rich, intuitive user interface. We pride ourselves on having a strong focus on client support, rapid implementations and industry-leading innovation.

Role Summary:

The OEMS Engineering team is recruiting a skilled Quality Engineer to play a crucial role in our organisation. The successful candidate will become part of an engineering team addressing complex challenges and taking these to resolution. This provides a phenomenal opportunity for individuals who enjoy solving a variety of problems and who relish the chance to lead the resolution of exciting and new challenges on a regular basis.

The successful candidate will collaborate with colleagues in order to provide quality testing for tasks across the team. Our team is mixed, comprised of Developers, DevOps and QA Engineers, therefore it is a good opportunity to exercise and/or acquire new skills. The systems developed and maintained by our team are focusing on realtime data that is to be acquired, processed and delivered to the backend services suite of our main products.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Create and maintain automated and manual test scripts
• Run automated and manual tests, analyse results, log defects, and provide clear reporting to stakeholders
• Develop scalable, reusable automation frameworks and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines
• Work closely with developers, QA peers, business analysts to improve test coverage and resolve various issues
• Understand how the technology / domain strategy relates to and impacts own work, supporting the implementation of strategy within all work. Contributes to strategy definition where appropriate
• Develop an understanding of the OEMS and LSEG-TORA's commercial position in it
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to define and implement quality assurance solutions
• Support design work and planning for Epics breaking them down to stories with product owners and software engineering leads
• Build positive relationships with internal and external partners, growing own network and collaborating with other teams. Communicates challenging technical information clearly and concisely in an audience appropriate format
• Continue to develop technology and industry expertise through certifications, professional qualifications

What You'll Bring:

Nice to have:

• Professional qualification or equivalent
• Basic financial understanding of trading systems and financial markets.
• Experience or familiarity with financial messaging systems
• Experience with automation technologies
• Basic knowledge of Java, comfortable to read code

Must Have:

• Some experience with Scripting tools, such as Bash
• Some experience with Linux Based OSs, comfortable with the command line and file processing tools
• Some experience with regular expressions
• Knowledge of basic Git command usage and workflows
• Knowledge on containers and container orchestrators such as Kubernetes
• Knowledge of general concepts of Cloud
• Experience in technologies for testing applications delivering REST and WebSocket services for API
• Knowledge of test planning and reporting - TestRail and Allure knowledge is a plus
• Some experience of Business and Technical Analysis, delivery management, and / or Emerging Technology and Governance.
• Significant experience in a Quality Assurance role

Benefits:

We are looking for intellectually curious people, passionate about the bigger picture of how technology industry is evolving, ready to ask difficult questions and deal with complicated scenarios If you are creative and a problem solver, this is the place to be as will be supporting you to fast-forward your career

We maximise each employee's potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. We believe in remunerating our people with competitive salaries and a range of attractive benefits such as:

• 25 days' holiday per year
• 1 additional day off for your Birthday
• Annual wellness allowance
• Share Purchase Plan
• Medical Health Insurance
• Medical Subscription (preventive medical services)
• Life insurance
• Pillar 3 Private Pension
• Meal Vouchers
• Flexible Benefits
• Bookster
• Volunteering Events
• All LSEG colleagues with at least one year's continuous service, who become parents, are now entitled to at least 26 weeks' paid leave, and the option to return to work on a phased basis, in relation with specific company's policy and guidelines

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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