Senior Principal Quality Engineer

Join LSEG's World-Check Risk Intelligence Team

Empowering due diligence with trusted data and cutting-edge technology. World-Check Risk Intelligence provides accurate, reliable information and powerful tools to support compliance with due diligence obligations, including Know Your Customer (KYC) screening and anti-money laundering (AML) requirements.

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Principal Quality Engineer to lead quality engineering across our most critical platforms and products. This role is ideal for a quality-focused leader who combines deep technical expertise with a passion for driving excellence in engineering practices, automation, and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in shaping our quality strategy, mentoring teams, and ensuring our software meets the highest standards of reliability, performance, and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and lead content curation and distribution quality engineering strategies, frameworks, and standards.

• Architect and implement scalable automated testing solutions for functional, performance, and security testing.

• Collaborate with engineering, product, and content operations teams to embed quality throughout the development lifecycle.

• Drive continuous improvement in test coverage, defect prevention, and release confidence.

• Mentor and guide quality engineers and developers on testing techniques, tools, and quality best practices.

• Evaluate and integrate new tools and technologies to enhance testing efficiency and effectiveness.

• Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex quality issues across systems.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal governance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

• Extensive experience in software quality engineering, with a strong background in automation, strategy, and leadership.

• Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, TestNG).

• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or similar.

• Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Agile methodologies.

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner), infrastructure and cyber security testing approaches.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

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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