Programme start date: August 2026
Our Engineering Graduate Programme provides the ideal springboard for an exciting and significant career in global financial markets.
To be eligible, you must be a 4th year bachelors/undergraduate due to complete your degree summer 2026 and studying a Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar.
Our Engineering Graduate Programme is a 12-month development opportunity for the Tech Savvy. Fast-track your technical journey, learn and work with our technology gurus, and develop your career in a leading fintech company.
Typical duties as a Quality Assurance Engineer
- With support gather testing requirements by evaluating product specifications and clarifying with stakeholders.
- With supervision develop, implement, and maintain test scripts/cases—manual, automation, and performance.
- Ensure software meets/exceeds standards and user requirements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation.
We have opportunities for students to join our Colombo – Malabe hub as a Quality Assurance Engineer.
Highlights of the Graduate Programme
- Progress through a 12-month development journey aiming to build foundational skills that are key for your future success
- Build your foundational knowledge of LSEG, Financial Markets and the business during your global induction
- 'Engineering Bootcamp' week to immerse you in the business and Engineering principles
- Participate in group projects which are aligned to LSEG goals
- Meet in person with your cohort at ‘Ignite’, the programme mid-point skills offsite. Explore key knowledge areas and skills
- Access opportunities to earn industry recognized qualifications, including 5 study days during programme
- Connect with global early careers community and opportunities and contribute to wider society via CSR initiatives and volunteering opportunities
Our graduates join us on a permanent basis, and from day one you will be aligned to LSEG Markets division, which will allow you to develop within a secure framework. During the recruitment process we will get to know your skills and interest and how they align to the needs of the business, to allow us to place you in the right team.
We will also support you in discovering more about the areas of LSEG by connecting you with the relevant departments so that you can learn more about them. All the while you will be applying your new skills to real world business challenges, through project-based learning.
What we are looking for:
We are passionate about recruiting people who are interested in pursuing a career as an Engineer and would like to learn about the full breadth of our business – and are interested in playing a part of our development, as it grows and diversifies.
- A curiosity for data and an ability to analyse information to draw conclusions and propose solutions.
- The environment we work in is fast paced, you’ll need to demonstrate focus, resilience and the flexibility to adapt to changing demands.
- People who can collaborate with others, using their communication skills in the process.
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar
- Some understanding of software QA processes and methodologies.
- Basic understanding in manual, automation, and performance testing.
- Basic understanding in SDLC and at least one programming language, preferably for multi-tiered applications.
- Ideal candidates will have the rights to work in the Sri Lanka without restrictions
You will stand out to us if you can demonstrate and recognise that what you achieve is equally important as how you achieve it.