Lead QA Engineer

Role Description

We are looking for a Lead QA Engineer to champion quality across our DAE Workflows team. In this role, you will lead QA activities, drive automation using modern tools and frameworks, and work closely with global engineering teams to deliver reliable, high‑quality software releases. You will combine hands‑on technical expertise with team leadership to ensure consistent testing standards and continuous improvement across the delivery lifecycle.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Analyse software and quality requirements and document test plans
• Design, develop, review and implement integration, system, acceptance and end-to-end test strategies
• Assess and report on software risk and release readiness
• 5+ years’ experience building test automation for web, desktop and api solutions, working with scripting languages JavaScript/Typescript, and Playwright based test automation frameworks and api test tools such as Postman
• 3+ years leading quality engineering teams
• Automation and manual testing for multi-tier, on prem and cloud based integrated solutions
• Understanding of object-oriented programming and working with test automation frameworks
• Experience with build and test integration tooling including Jenkins, GitLab
• Understanding of financial markets, experience testing financial software a plus

Essential Personal Skills and Values

• Strong analytical skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Stays up to date with best tooling and emerging technologies

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Lead to deliver high quality, on time software releases that meet client requirements
• Supervise a small team and co-ordinate work of other team members, promoting an inclusive and open culture, working with global teams
• Ensure software testing best practices and quality standards are consistently applied throughout the delivery life cycle
• Drive continuous improvement
• Leverage quality metrics to ensure high performing effective, efficient teams
• Actively participate in project planning sessions with team members to analyse requirements and estimates of work
• Motivate and coach teams to deliver high quality work
• Align to business and technical priorities and understand customer requirements
• Present and communicate effectively to all levels of the organisation including technical and non-technical audiences, leadership, and management

Desired Skills

• Typescript/Javascript
• Playwright, Postman
• CI/CD, testing automation tools and frameworks
• AWS, Azure
• MSFT Office, PowerBI
• Agile methodologies, Scrum, SAFe

What you’ll get in return

High-impact projects: We work on a variety of pioneering AI products and leverage extensive datasets to solve complex, high-value challenges.

Competitive benefits: You will enjoy a strong compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing investment in career growth and skill development.

Industry leadership: This is an opportunity to be a founding member of the organization that’s delivering brand-new products that democratize modeling and analytics solutions.

Collaborative environment: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in a work environment of dedicated, highly experienced teams.

We recognize that to attract the best talent, we need to be flexible, and we are open to discussing work arrangements with you. We take a hybrid approach to the workplace; this role is considered ‘Blended’, which requires attending the office at least three day per week while some teams and colleagues choose to collaborate in the office more frequently.

Proud to share LSEG in the India is Great Place to Work certified (Jun ’25 – Jun ’26).

Learn more about life and purpose of our company directly from India colleagues’ video: Bengaluru, India | Where We Work | LSEG

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.

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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.

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