About the Role:

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Lead Software Engineer –S&P Dow Jones Indices

S&P Dow Jones Indices is seeking Lead II, Full-stack Developer with backend and frontend development expertise to be a key player in planning, preparation and development of software for key platform. This role requires a seasoned engineer who works effectively, both independently as well as collaboratively, in a team environment. The candidate must be a delivery-focused person with financial applications experience and skills.

The candidate will assist with designing, development, and maintenance of solutions for multiple technology platforms, that technology team supports

Responsibilities:

• Design and development of Java full-stack applications for SPDJI web platform systems
• Migrate existing applications to Java based micro services, deploy using docker and containers
• Participate in multiple software development processes including requirement analysis, design, coding, testing and Documentation
• Develop software applications based on clear business specifications
• Work on new initiatives and support existing Index applications
• Perform Application & System Performance tuning and troubleshoot performance issues
• Build applications with object-oriented concepts and apply design patterns
• Setup development environment / sandbox for application development
• Perform unit testing of application code and fix errors
• Interface with databases to extract information and build reports
• Effectively interact with customers, business users and IT staff

Compensation/Benefits Information:

(This section is only applicable to US candidates) S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $134,656 to $197,000. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan. This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please click here.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems or Engineering is required, or in lieu, a demonstrated equivalence in work experience
• 10+ years of experience in designing, developing, testing and successfully deploying critical and complex projects
• Strong Java skills with experience in development of concurrent and distributed systems
• Hands-on experience in HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, and Angular 2+
• Advanced experience with Spring-based technologies (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud etc.) and caching frameworks like Hazelcast
• Experience in designing and implementing micro services-based solutions
• Should have experience writing unit/integration tests
• Experience writing SQL queries and good understanding of data model
• Good understanding of AWS cloud (EC2, ECS, Load Balancer, Security Group, Lambda, S3, etc.)
• Experience in DevOps development and deployment using docker and containers
• Good knowledge about Infrastructure and exposure to CICD
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Right to Work Requirements:

This role is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.

Return to Work:

Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return to Work initiative, Restart, we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace.

About S&P Global Dow Jones Indices 

At S&P Dow Jones Indices, we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets, we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. We’re the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®