Lead Software Engineer - NY Office
London Stock Exchange Group4 months ago
Base Salary
$130k - $216k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build robust, enterprise-grade software solutions and products for financial markets data and infrastructure.
- Design and implement scalable, reliable, high-performance applications and services.
- Apply software architecture and system design expertise to complex engineering problems.
- Mentor and develop engineers while fostering technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovation.
- Drive adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices and evaluate emerging technologies.
- Develop and maintain automated testing and deployment practices in cloud platforms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple regions and time zones.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience with Java, Python, C++, or C#.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop engineers.
- Strong expertise in software architecture, system design, scalability, reliability, and performance optimization for enterprise-grade applications.
- Experience with CI/CD, unit testing frameworks, and automation for testing and deployment in cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
- Curiosity about AI and interest in applying emerging technologies to software engineering problems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or relevant experience.
- Prior financial services or Big Tech experience is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Willingness to learn and work with new technologies across the full stack.
Benefits
- Anticipated base salary of $129,700-$216,100 per year, plus eligibility for the Annual Incentive Plan.
- Annual wellness allowance, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings options, prescription drug coverage, and a 401(k) savings plan with company match.
- Basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance, and commuter assistance.
- Healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives.
- Collaborative and creative culture with opportunities for volunteering and community involvement.
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.