S&P Global
Lead Software Engineer at S&P Global
Join an innovative Agile technology team within a global organization. As a senior developer and technical lead, you will enhance the platform's framework and uphold code quality standards. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to refine user stories and integrate with other internal systems. The team focuses on building and maintaining REST APIs on cloud platforms, alongside full stack development for a sophisticated user interface application.
Responsibilities And Impact
Engage in hands-on coding, documentation, testing, debugging, support, and team mentoring.
Design and develop applications using Python backend, databases, cloud services, and JavaScript front-end frameworks.
Take ownership of code modules and lead code review processes.
Collaborate with stakeholders to formalize and document requirements for existing applications and new initiatives.
Work with other teams to integrate data and services across the enterprise.
Break down business objectives into technical requirements, delegate tasks, and conduct code reviews and pull requests.
What We’re Looking For Basic Required Qualifications
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in application development.
Proficient in Python programming, leveraging its libraries and frameworks to develop robust, scalable applications.
Proficient in full-stack development, comfortable with backend and UI tasks.
AWS services and cloud infrastructure setup and deployment automation.
PostgreSQL database design, development, and performance tuning proficiency.
Experience translating complex business requirements into maintainable enterprise software solutions.
Strong communication skills and experience working with business users.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Quantitative Finance, or equivalent experience.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in database design, development, and performance tuning.
AWS and cloud engineering services, including databases, Redis, Active MQ, Kafka, S3, Docker / ECS.
Web UI development skills using JavaScript and CSS. Vue 3 framework and Tailwind CSS.
Familiarity with containerization and deployment in cloud environments.
Skilled in diagnosing enterprise applications in a cloud environment.
Comfortable in multiple operating system environments.
Experience with cloud services, messaging systems, and storage solutions.
Understanding of financial markets, Index/Benchmarks, Asset Management, Trading platforms.
Right To Work This role is limited to persons with an indefinite right to work in the United States. The role is expected to work a hybrid schedule out of our NYC office.
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. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices, our solutions are indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI).
What’s In It For You? Our purpose, people, and values drive our work. We focus on integrity, discovery, and partnership to power global markets. We offer benefits to support your health, learning, and financial well-being, and provide a collaborative environment where you can make an impact.
Benefits
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off to keep you energized.
Continuous Learning: Resources to grow your career and skills.
Invest in Your Future: Competitive pay, retirement planning, education programs, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: Perks for partners and children.
Beyond the Basics: Discounts and additional benefits.
For more information on benefits by country, visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries
Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please email EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com.
US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency regulations apply. More details at the sites referenced in the original posting.
Job ID: 319599 • Posted On: 2025-09-30 • Location: New York, NY, United States
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Responsibilities And Impact
Engage in hands-on coding, documentation, testing, debugging, support, and team mentoring.
Design and develop applications using Python backend, databases, cloud services, and JavaScript front-end frameworks.
Take ownership of code modules and lead code review processes.
Collaborate with stakeholders to formalize and document requirements for existing applications and new initiatives.
Work with other teams to integrate data and services across the enterprise.
Break down business objectives into technical requirements, delegate tasks, and conduct code reviews and pull requests.
What We’re Looking For Basic Required Qualifications
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in application development.
Proficient in Python programming, leveraging its libraries and frameworks to develop robust, scalable applications.
Proficient in full-stack development, comfortable with backend and UI tasks.
AWS services and cloud infrastructure setup and deployment automation.
PostgreSQL database design, development, and performance tuning proficiency.
Experience translating complex business requirements into maintainable enterprise software solutions.
Strong communication skills and experience working with business users.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Quantitative Finance, or equivalent experience.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in database design, development, and performance tuning.
AWS and cloud engineering services, including databases, Redis, Active MQ, Kafka, S3, Docker / ECS.
Web UI development skills using JavaScript and CSS. Vue 3 framework and Tailwind CSS.
Familiarity with containerization and deployment in cloud environments.
Skilled in diagnosing enterprise applications in a cloud environment.
Comfortable in multiple operating system environments.
Experience with cloud services, messaging systems, and storage solutions.
Understanding of financial markets, Index/Benchmarks, Asset Management, Trading platforms.
Right To Work This role is limited to persons with an indefinite right to work in the United States. The role is expected to work a hybrid schedule out of our NYC office.
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. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices, our solutions are indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI).
What’s In It For You? Our purpose, people, and values drive our work. We focus on integrity, discovery, and partnership to power global markets. We offer benefits to support your health, learning, and financial well-being, and provide a collaborative environment where you can make an impact.
Benefits
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off to keep you energized.
Continuous Learning: Resources to grow your career and skills.
Invest in Your Future: Competitive pay, retirement planning, education programs, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: Perks for partners and children.
Beyond the Basics: Discounts and additional benefits.
For more information on benefits by country, visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries
Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please email EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com.
US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster and Pay Transparency regulations apply. More details at the sites referenced in the original posting.
Job ID: 319599 • Posted On: 2025-09-30 • Location: New York, NY, United States
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