IT & Software

Lead QA Automation with Python

Luxoft

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this London-based role you lead test automation for a global financial data platform modernization. You’ll align automation delivery with quality goals and business priorities, working with cross-functional teams to improve repeatable automated evidence and reduce manual regression. You’ll shape testing strategy across functional and non-functional areas and drive continuous improvement. This is an impact-focused leadership position within a real-time data distribution project.

Responsibilities
  • Set testing strategy and plans covering automation, performance, test data, and environments
  • Lead functional, non-functional, and end-to-end integration testing
  • Define automation goals and drive their implementation
  • Apply QA best practices across the product lifecycle from define to build
  • Understand business use cases and ensure high-quality delivered solutions
  • Analyze requirements and design test scenarios
  • Perform functional and non-functional testing
  • Resolve testing-related technical issues
  • Drive continuous quality improvements and report status to stakeholders
Key requirements
  • 8+ years of software testing experience
  • Strong Python expertise for test automation
  • Hands-on in creating and implementing test strategies/plans including automation and performance
  • RESTful API testing and complex integrations with real-time processing (JSON, XML, HTTP, API authentication)
  • In-depth knowledge of QA methodologies and agile testing
  • Good communication and influence skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Solid understanding of SDLC, CI/CD and Git
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence and TestRail
  • communication
  • influence
  • leadership
  • Python for test automation
  • RESTful API testing
  • test strategy and planning

Reference: WJ-747_30136218

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