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Software Engineer II, Java

S&P Global
US - TX - VIRTUAL, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Mar 2025
💰 $110,000/yr($62,000/yr$110,000/yr)

About the role

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

09

The Team:

Join the S&P Global Ratings team as a Software Engineer within the Structured Finance Value Stream. Our team possesses extensive expertise in the Ratings organization’s data domains, technology stacks, and architectural patterns. We emphasize knowledge sharing and collaboration, fostering a unified strategy. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the evolution of S&P Ratings' next-generation analytics platform.

Responsibilities and Impact:

We are seeking a self-motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate software engineer to create innovative technology solutions for S&P Global Ratings products. The ideal candidate will excel in a highly technical role, designing and developing software using cutting-edge technologies, including web applications, data pipelines, big data, machine learning, and multi-cloud environments.

  • Oversee the complete SDLC: architecture, design, development, and support of technical solutions.
  • Actively participate in all scrum ceremonies and effectively follow SAFe/AGILE best practices.
  • Play a key role in the development team, building high-quality, high-performance, and scalable code.
  • Produce technical design documents and conduct technical walkthroughs.
  • Document and demonstrate solutions using technical design docs, diagrams, and stubbed code.
  • Collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Respond to and resolve production issues promptly.
  • Mentor team members, innovate and experiment, and present business ideas to key stakeholders.

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 $62,000 to $110,000. 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.  

What We’re Looking For:

Basic Required Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 3+ years of experience in software development, with strong expertise in Java for concurrent and distributed systems.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Experience designing user Interfaces using Angular, React, HTML5, XML & CSS.
  • Solid understanding of data models, data architecture, and Oracle 12C (PL/SQL)
  • Experience in design, development, and architectural exposure, ensuring quality across various technology components developed by geographically diverse software engineers.
  • Proficiency in writing SQL queries and understanding data models.
  • Experience designing and implementing REST APIs & microservices-based solutions.
  • Experience writing unit and integration tests.
  • Proficient with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies such as SAFe/Agile and Test-driven development.
  • Proficiency in development environments, including IDE, web & application servers, GIT, Azure DevOps, unit-testing tools, and defect management tools.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

  • Domain knowledge in the Financial Industry and Capital Markets.
  • Working knowledge of AWS cloud services (EC2, ECS, Load Balancer, Security Group, EMR, Lambda, S3, Glue, etc.).
  • Experience in DevOps development and deployment using Docker and containers.
  • Python experience is a plus.

About S&P Global Ratings
At S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can u

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