Senior Quality Engineering Lead (NFT) - Banking - Edinburgh
Location
Scotland | United Kingdom
Job description
Senior Quality Engineering Lead (Jmeter, NFT) – Banking – Edinburgh
Day rate: £450 – £650 (inside IR35)
Duration: 6 months
Start: Now
Hybrid: 2 days per week
Job Description:
My client is looking for a Senior QE Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of our software solutions. You will lead a team of quality engineers and collaborate closely with stakeholders to drive the implementation of quality engineering best practices across our organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of quality engineers to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
- Design, develop, and execute performance testing strategies using tools such as Loadrunner, Jmeter, Selenium, etc.
- Define and manage Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) for large-scale programs and projects.
- Provide Senior Stakeholder Management by effectively communicating testing progress, risks, and issues to senior management and project stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for performance testing, scalability testing, reliability testing, availability testing, usability testing, and security testing.
- Analyze performance metrics and analytics to identify performance bottlenecks, areas for optimisation, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the scalability, reliability, availability, usability, and security of our software solutions.
- Utilise infrastructure knowledge to optimise testing environments and infrastructure configurations for performance testing and NFT testing.
- Demonstrate an understanding of event-based, big data, and cloud systems architectures.
- Conduct NFT testing of event-based, high throughput, private/public cloud systems to validate performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in quality engineering, performance testing, and NFT testing.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in quality engineering, performance testing, and NFT testing.
- Proven experience with performance testing tools such as Loadrunner, Jmeter, Selenium, etc.
- Excellent collaboration, communication, and team management skills.
- Strong experience in Senior Stakeholder Management and NFR test management & reporting for large programs.
- Proficiency in performance metrics and analytics.
- Experience with scalability, reliability, availability, usability, and security testing.
- Solid understanding of infrastructure concepts and technologies.
- Familiarity with event-based, big data, and cloud systems architectures.
- Experience with NFT testing of event-based, high throughput, private/public cloud systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certifications in quality engineering, performance testing, or NFT testing are a plus.
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£450 - £650 per day
