Senior QA Manager

Job Description At Cboe, we inspire our people to solve complex challenges together because what we do matters. We provide the financial infrastructure that powers the global economy. As a leading provider of market infrastructure and tradable products, Cboe delivers cutting-edge trading, clearing and investment solutions to market participants around the world. We’re building inclusive ways to support professional and personal development while strengthening the trust we’ve earned as a global market leader.

Our teams are empowered to share ideas, actively pursue them and bring on a challenge. As champions of internal mobility and access to opportunity, we encourage our people to “go for it” and equip our managers with the training to coach their teams to the next level. Our Associate Resource Groups champion diversity, equity and inclusion, giving employees a safe space to network, share ideas and create opportunities.

Sound like the place for you? Join us! What We Do  We design, develop, deploy, and support real-time systems. We care deeply about system reliability, testability, recoverability, fault tolerance, throughput, and latency. We measure times in microseconds, sometimes even nanoseconds. Our engineers have a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering. We are analytical thinkers. We are always learning our craft.

If it’s broken, we fix it. If it needs refactoring, we refactor it. If it’s hard to test, we make it testable. We like statistics. We love automation. We are pragmatic. We ship code weekly.  We’re looking for like-minded individuals to join us. To support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model. 

Summary:

Cboe Europe is actively seeking a dedicated and highly motivated team-oriented person to fill the role of Senior QA Manager supporting our European exchange platforms and their trading system functionality.  As a manager of software quality engineers for this testing team, you’ll work with the development and business teams to prioritize, schedule, and staff projects to execute on our vision. You’ll be a hands-on technical leader and contribute to tools and automated tests.  

You’ll help manage our CI/CD deployment pipeline and infrastructure as well as our status reporting and dashboards.  This role is a critical component of our engineering and testing process providing enhancement of Cboe’s superior technology and ensuring industry leading performance.

Location:

London, UK Responsibilities Manage a team of software quality engineers who are responsible for the testing and deployment of the Cboe Europe high performance trading system, which operates on a shared code base with Cboe’s US equities and options markets. Translate testing requirements into automated regression tests for our Exchange platforms  Review code, guide newer team members   Contribute to new tool designs and testing techniques   Apply modern AI techniques to QA activities within the Software Development Life Cycle  Become familiar with our supported asset classes such as equities, options, futures, and indices  Learn trading concepts and apply this knowledge to develop a wide variety of test scenarios  Requirements Management

Experience:

Recent management experience overseeing quality assurance teams Demonstrable ability to hire top talent and grow quality assurance engineers Three years of experience planning, organizing, and leading test efforts or testing teams AI and Automation:
Demonstrable experience with implementing an AI-centric SDLC in the QA space Practical experience with tools such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, or similar Familiarity with agentic AI frameworks – Lang Chain, Auto Gen, or equivalents A builder’s instinct: you see where AI can remove friction and you act on it Core Engineering

Skills:

More than five years of individual contributor QA experience, with recent and demonstrable experience coding and enhancing test frameworks and creating automated test cases Python development or scripting experience or a working knowledge of another scripting or programming language and a willingness to learn…