
Lead Software & Platform Engineering
London Stock Exchange Group4 months ago
Bucharest, RomaniaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Design and develop backend microservices for the Reflex network automation platform.
- Build intent-based APIs, orchestration logic, event-driven workflows, and abstract network service models.
- Integrate with UI systems, ServiceNow, business APIs, DNS, IPAM, firewalls, load balancers, cloud networking constructs, and on-premise network services.
- Develop or refine Vue.js and Quasar user interfaces that enable self-service cloud operations workflows.
- Deliver infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines for automated service management.
- Define scalable architecture for global, multi-tenant, high-availability distributed systems.
- Mentor junior engineers and drive engineering standards, design patterns, and collaboration with Product Owners and Architects.
Requirements
- 8+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong Java expertise with Spring Boot, Hibernate, Gradle, REST API design, and PostgreSQL/SQL.
- Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks such as Vue.js, Quasar, React, or Angular.
- Knowledge of microservices, event-driven systems, Kafka, distributed-systems debugging, and cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code, preferably Terraform.
- Networking knowledge covering TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, IPAM, routing, VLANs, VPC/VNet connectivity, Direct Connect, and ExpressRoute.
- Ability to design large-scale, highly available systems, translate business intent into technical implementations, lead design, and mentor engineers.
- Kotlin, Kafka event streaming, ServiceNow integration, telecoms experience, or financial-infrastructure experience are beneficial.
Benefits
- Healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Equal-opportunity employer with reasonable accommodation for religious practices, mental health needs, and physical disabilities.
- Collaborative and creative culture with opportunities to contribute ideas, fundraising, and volunteering through the LSEG Foundation.
Tech Stack
AngularApache KafkaAWSAzureGitGoogle Cloud PlatformGradleJavaJavaScriptKotlinPostgreSQLReactSpring BootSQLTerraformTypeScriptVue.js
About London Stock Exchange Group
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) provides market infrastructure, financial data, and analytics to banks, asset managers, and corporations. Its businesses span capital markets (London Stock Exchange), post-trade clearing (LCH), and information services including FTSE Russell indices and the Refinitiv data platform, funded by transaction fees, subscriptions, and licensing. Headquartered in London and publicly listed on the LSE, the group serves global customers seeking trading, clearing, benchmarks, and enterprise data solutions.