Job
Description
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a world-leading financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a commitment to excellence in delivering services across Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. Backed by three hundred years of experience, innovative technologies, and a team of over 23,000 people in 70 countries, our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies, and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Role Profile DevSecOps Automation Enablement mission is to provide standardised value-added services to the Developer experience and cloud enablement solutions, processes and tools that deliver the highest level of service to our customers through bold innovation, focused risk management and a collaborative and open culture of continuous improvement. In this role, you'll be joining our Testing Team working within Test Automation Practice, Engineering Excellence & Productivity (EXP) as a Developer Platforms Test Automation Engineer. Developer Platforms’ mission is to: Define, Build, and Deploy variety of Test Automation solutions for on-premises and cloud environments Enable rapid developer onboarding to LSEG developer tools, ensuring they become productive quickly to build applications on their chosen Cloud platform Improve Developer Experience by increasing their ability to improve cadence of delivery of new features Unlock Developer Capacity and enable greater Innovation by modernising tooling and processes Ensure that development on the integrated platform is both secure and compliant by design Tech Profile/Essential Skills Test Automation Principles including Framework development, enhanced maintainability, Quick to Execute, More Reliable Tests, Less Integration Effort in Testing Environments. DevTestOps Principles including CI/CD Test Automation Frameworks – Java, Playwright, Selenium, Python, Appium, C#, BDD, Cucumber, Rest Assured, Karate, Desktop Test Management Tools – Jira, Test Rail Developer Tools: GitLab, GitLab CI, Docker General understanding of Cloud Azure, AWS PPM Tools (ex: Clarity, JIRA, Asana) Ability to deploy, test and troubleshoot Previous experience of Software Development, Business and Technical Analysis, Quality Assurance, and / or Emerging Technology and Governance. Preferred Skills and Experience Hands on experience in Automation Frameworks and their usages for creating sustainable automation solutions Experience in one or more Automation Frameworks, e.g., BDD, Cucumber, Karate Framework (API), REST-Assured, SOAP UI, UFT, etc. Expertise in at least one of the standard programming languages – Java, JS, Python, C# Strong troubleshooting skills on these platforms Minimum knowledge and understanding of financial markets are desirable. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to communicate effectively in English with all levels of staff, both orally and written. Ability to manage own work and multitask to meet tight deadlines without losing sight of priorities under minimum supervision. Highly motivated, self-directed individual with a positive & pro-active attitude to work. Customer and service focused, with determination to meet their needs and expectations. Be driven and committed to the goals and objectives of the team and organization. Should have a mindset to learn new technologies and creating automation solutions – Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, or similar Object-oriented programming KEY COMPETENCIES Participate in deep-dive analysis and maturity assessment of Test Automation practices across Products Participate in designing Test Automation Architecture Principles and their application in building or re-working automation framework(s) and artefacts Lead or support Automation delivery projects from technological and logistical perspective Develop Automation solutions for various application technologies including On-premises and Cloud environments Develop modules and libraries to integrate SDLC processes into the CI/CD pipeline Provide technical expertise in resolving Test Automation Engineering, Coding and Architecture issues Interface with Test Data Management, Tools, Test Environment Management, Testing Standards, and QA/Dev teams on all Test Automation related issues Participate as a major contributor to the selection of Test Automation tools Participate / Lead Test Automation Tools Proof of Concept (POCs) and provide analysis and recommendations Create educational materials and conduct training and mentoring on all Test Automation related subjects Must interact with global teams in time zones spanning NY to Beijing Education and Professional Skills Curious about new technologies and tools, creative thinking and initiative taking. Solid English reading/writing capability required. Strong communication & collaboration skills. Commitment to DevOps culture Familiarity with Agile principles including any hand on experience Detailed Responsibilities Applies knowledge of software development lifecycles to design, produce and guide the development of complex software solutions, ensuring alignments with requirements. Develops knowledge and understanding of technologies in LSEG and utilises these in own scope of work and others as well as to create solutions Design, implement and maintain scalable, resilient and secure test automation solutions Automate build, tests and deployment processes to enhance efficiency and reliability Implement and maintain best practices for application core utilities and CI/CD pipelines Handles own workload and promotes an open and inclusive culture Builds knowledge of software development and utilises this knowledge within work Ensure consistency and reliability of environments across development, staging and production Completes the delivery of given tasks with some guidance and oversight Builds strong relationships with their team and colleagues, collaborating closely with team Communicates clearly and in a timely manner, keeping clear lines of communication open to ensure full understanding of information and tasks and asking questions where needed Takes interest to develop knowledge in technology products and tools through on the job learning, certifications and projects. Analyse business system requirements to identify risks that enables improving resiliency of new / updated technology solutions. Must interact with global teams in time zones spanning UK, US, APAC areas. Engage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services—from inception and design, through to deployment, operation, and refinement. Support services before they go live through activities such as developing software automation solutions and frameworks, and launch reviews. Build a CI/CD pipeline and maintain the pipeline for Software Delivery. Participate in Project related activities to meet operational needs. To ensure knowledge Articles of all supported systems is continually updated. 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 enhance each employee’s potential through personal development through a wide range of learning tools both formal and informal. 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. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. 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. 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. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. 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. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, and how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
