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Quality Engineer

Job Type
Contract to Hire
Location
London
Salary
Negotiable
Job Ref
BBBH167764_1758294628
Date Added
September 19th, 2025
Consultant
Nicholas Marshall

Quality Engineer

6 Month Contract

London (Hybrid)

Via Umbrella

Our UK leading banking client are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team on an initial 6-month contract.

Key skills/knowledge required:

  • Strong proficiency in Python-based testing frameworks (e.g., Behave, PyTest, unittest)
  • Experience in automated testing of data pipelines and ETL processes
  • Experience with data validation frameworks and testing data transformations across Snowflake and AWS environments
  • Knowledge of API testing tools and frameworks (Postman, REST Assured, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience testing OMS platform integrations (Aladdin, Murex, Charles River) and validating trade lifecycle data flows
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery
  • Hands-on experience validating data accuracy and integrity across multiple systems
  • Experience working embedded within cross-functional agile teams rather than separate QA departments
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to design effective test strategies for complex data workflows
  • Ability to work collaboratively with engineers, delivery roles, and business stakeholders
  • Knowledge of testing methodologies for data pipelines, APIs, and integrations
  • Knowledge of data quality testing patterns and anomaly detection in capital markets data
  • Understanding of compliance and audit requirements in regulated financial environments, and how these shape test coverage
  • Awareness of capital markets trading workflows and trade lifecycle events
  • Familiarity with agile delivery principles and "shift-left" testing practices
  • Proven track record designing and maintaining test frameworks in Python
  • Proven experience testing production-grade data pipelines, APIs, and capital markets integrations
  • Experience working in agile delivery teams with cross-functional collaboration

Desirable:

  • Experience in manual exploratory testing for data validation and UI components
  • Familiarity with cloud-based platforms (AWS, Snowflake) and their testing considerations
  • Knowledge of CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or equivalent) and integration with test frameworks
  • Exposure to agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Team Topologies)
  • Understanding of performance and load testing approaches for data-intensive systems
  • Knowledge of OMS platforms (Aladdin, Murex, Charles River) and related integration patterns
  • Understanding of multiple asset classes (equities, fixed income, derivatives)
  • Awareness of test data management practices in regulated environments
  • Background in capital markets or financial services with exposure to OMS integration
  • Experience balancing automated and manual testing approaches
  • Familiarity with regulated environments and audit/compliance testing requirements

If you find this opportunity intriguing and aligning with your skill set, we welcome the submission of your CV without delay.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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