Lead Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

• You should feel excited by the prospect of making lasting positive impact through:
• Developing load injection and stubbing capabilities to simulate service behaviours under varied conditions. You'll enable robust validation and early detection of performance bottlenecks.
• Validating data lake and data warehouse solutions, ensuring data integrity, transformation accuracy, and performance across large-scale datasets. You'll help teams trust their data and analytics.
• Engineering CI/CD testing workflows using tools like GitHub, linting tools, Kubernetes, and GCP. You'll integrate quality guardrails into every stage of delivery.
• Applying strong analytical skills to dissect complex systems and identify discrepancies between expected and actual behaviours. You'll drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Fostering a culture of enablement, where testing capabilities are federated-not centralised-empowering teams to own, develop, test, and deliver their own features.
• Embedding observability and quality enforcement using platforms like Dynatrace, SonarQube, Harness, and Jenkins. You'll ensure visibility and compliance across delivery pipelines.

Requirements

• To be considered for and successful in this role, you will need to be able to demonstrate experience in:
• Designing and implementing automated testing pipelines for microservices architectures across multi-cloud environments, covering both functional and non-functional testing using tooling like JMeter or Gatling.
• Hands-on experience with load injection and stubbing development to simulate and validate service behaviours under varied conditions using tooling like WireMock, MockServer or Locust.
• Strong background in data lake and data warehouse testing, including validation of data integrity, transformation logic, and performance across large-scale datasets using tooling like dbt, or Informatica.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tooling and cloud-native platforms e.g. GitHub, Jenkins, Harness, Kubernetes, GCP,

Additional Information

Lead Quality Engineer Newport Full time Posted Yesterday 135096 End Date Friday 29 May 2026 Salary Range £92,701 - £109,060 We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Flexibility in when hours are worked, Hybrid Working Job Description Summary . Job Description Job Title: Lead Quality Engineer Salary: £92,701 - £109,060 Location: Newport/Cardiff Hours: Full time Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Newport office. (the location may transition to Cardiff towards end of 2026) About us... Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. About this opportunity The role sits within the Transport Platform, which is a key member of the wider Consumer Lending Business Unit. Our mission is to keep Britain moving by providing customer focused solutions to facilitate access to vehicles, maintenance, and related services including Digital account management. We are committed to supporting the Group and wider UK in driving forward the sustainability agenda. In pursuit of our mission, we are on a journey to transform our core technology architecture and the technical capabilities of our colleagues. We're investing heavily in simplifying and modernising our technology architecture by developing new digital journeys, enabled by microservices, and leveraging a new data ecosystem. All using modern frameworks and native Cloud capabilities. Whilst embedding DevOps and Agile working practices to enable feature teams to increase autonomy and effectiveness. As a Lead Quality Engineer, you'll work in a team of engineers to design, develop and integrate software features to achieve their goals. Working within a Lab Feature Team alongside an Engineering Lead, Product Owner and Quality Engineers to achieve business and technology outcomes whilst retaining a deep focus on service.

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