Software Engineering Lead
S&P Global8 days ago
Base Salary
$104k - $174k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-performance calculation engines and services for fixed income indices and large-scale financial data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions for critical business operations and client needs.
- Lead architecture discussions, code reviews, technical standards, and system modernization initiatives.
- Architect and oversee analytics services while balancing latency, throughput, cost, and accuracy.
- Implement data lineage, reconciliation, anomaly detection, reproducibility, auditability, and version control across models and data.
- Design, develop, deploy, and integrate AI-driven solutions and machine learning models into financial data platforms.
- Lead, mentor, and grow software engineers and quantitative developers.
- Execute independently while rapidly learning complex financial domains and technologies.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software development experience with enterprise Java, Java 17/21, or equivalent JVM languages such as Kotlin or Scala.
- Experience with concurrency, JVM tuning, memory management, and enterprise frameworks including Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Spring Security or comparable frameworks.
- Experience designing distributed systems and microservices, developing RESTful APIs, and using message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, Apache Pulsar, or Amazon SQS.
- Hands-on experience building, deploying, and integrating AI/ML models, generative AI, or AI-driven analytics into enterprise software platforms.
- Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, with deep hands-on AWS experience preferred or required by the posting.
- Extensive SQL and NoSQL database experience, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Cassandra.
- Proven expertise in fixed income system design and analytics.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies and the product development lifecycle.
- Preferred experience in financial services, fixed income securities, indices, or calculation engines.
- Preferred experience with Python or other scripting languages, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, performance optimization, high-frequency data processing, and AI coding assistants.
Benefits
- Health care coverage and wellness benefits.
- Generous paid time off and flexible downtime.
- Continuous learning and career development resources.
- Retirement planning, continuing education support, company-matched student loan contributions, and financial wellness programs.
- Family-friendly benefits and perks.
- Retail discounts and referral incentive awards.
- The posting provides a US base salary range of $103,805–$174,106 and notes eligibility for an annual incentive plan.
- The role is associated with S&P Global benefits; no remote or hybrid work arrangement is stated.
Tech Stack
Apache CassandraApache KafkaAWSAzureDockerGitLab CI/CDGoogle CloudJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesMongoDBOpenShiftPostgreSQLPythonRabbitMQScalaSpring BootSQL