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Lead Test Platform Engineer – Data & Quality Automation
Job in
Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-14
Listing for:
Hexaware Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Data Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Lead the design and delivery of a federated testing platform within a horizontal data platform team.
- Create standards, tooling, and reference implementations to validate data products for functional/non-functional requirements.
- Focus on developing a self-service "testing-as-a-product" platform.
- Collaborate with offshore engineers and domain teams to scale adoption.
- Build the core testing platform.
- Define patterns, quality gates, and deliver SDKs, CI/CD templates, test data services, and observability tools.
- Author tests for their domains and adopt platform patterns.
- Own release readiness.
- Centralized quality standards, risk-based gates, and auditable evidence consolidated at the platform level.
- Deliver reusable testing platforms for data pipelines, APIs, and contracts.
- Provide CI/CD templates and test data services aligned with production.
- Build reference implementations covering a variety of test types.
- Centralize dashboards for test results and quality metrics.
- Onboard priority teams via guilds and training.
- Achieve outcomes like fewer escaped defects, reduced flakiness, and faster release readiness.
- Define federated test strategy, standards, and risk tiers with a balance of autonomy and guardrails.
- Architect and lead platform delivery, including:
- Test frameworks.
- SDKs (Python/Java).
- Integration with schema registries and resilience test harnesses.
- Create CI/CD templates and publish reference test suites.
- Enable vertical teams with blueprints, shift-left testing practices, playbooks, and training.
- Instrument tests for observability and centralize evidence with traceability to requirements.
- Lead offshore test engineers and collaborate cross-functionally to improve quality and efficiency.
- 10+ years in software quality automation, with 3–5 years building testing platforms or developer enablement.
- Experience in data platforms and data product testing.
- Strong hands-on skills in Python or Java automation frameworks and CI/CD integration.
- Proven success in establishing federated quality practices.
- Experience leading offshore teams and working in agile models.
- Familiarity with tools like:
- API/Contract Testing: REST Assured, Pact.
- Performance/Resilience Testing: k6, JMeter.
- Cloud/Data Platforms: Snowflake, Kafka, AWS.
- Knowledge of observability tools (e.g., Open Telemetry, Grafana).
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