At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead testing efforts for backend systems and data quality in an Agile team.
- Company: Global insurance company with a reputation for innovation and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, strong benefits package, and career progression.
- Other info: Recognised as one of the best places to work in 2025.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on data quality while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in data warehouse testing and strong data quality expertise.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Our insurance client in Leicester are looking for a Lead Quality Engineer focused on testing backend systems, data migration, ETL, and data quality.
Overview of role:
As Lead Quality Engineer, you’ll lead testing efforts within an Agile team, ensuring the quality of data pipelines and ETL processes. You’ll define test strategies, mentor a high-performing team, and collaborate with stakeholders to align testing with business goals. Responsibilities include hands-on data validation, test automation, performance testing, and continuous improvement of frameworks.
Salary: £65k + bonus + very strong benefits package
Location: Leicester: 2-3 days a week
Why you could be interested:
- Join a global company operating in 40+ countries with continuous career progression opportunities.
- Inclusive and innovative culture / Continuous improvement environment.
- Recognised as one of the very best places to work in 2025.
Experience Required:
- Experience in data warehouse testing, including ETL processes, data pipelines, and data integration.
- Strong data quality testing expertise.
- Proven ability to define and implement testing strategies tailored to data warehouse products, including manual and automated testing approaches.
- Experience developing test plans, test cases, and data quality checks across multiple stages of the data pipeline.
Nice to have / not essential:
- Experience building and maintaining test harnesses using tools like dbt (Data Build Tool) for automating data validation across ETL processes and ensuring test integration with CI/CD pipelines.
Remote Lead QA Engineer in Watford employer: Xpertise Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading global insurance company in Leicester, renowned for its inclusive and innovative culture that prioritises continuous improvement and employee growth. As a Lead QA Engineer, you'll not only lead critical testing efforts but also benefit from a competitive salary, a robust benefits package, and the opportunity to advance your career within a recognised top employer of 2025.
