S&P Dow Jones Indices

Financial Services

AssociateDirector,SoftwareEngineering

$110–110k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Associate Director, Software Engineering at S&P Dow Jones Indices. Skills: Software Engineering, Architecture, Financial Data, Team Leadership. Design calculation engines. Develop calculation services”

What You'll Achieve.

provide reliable, scalable and auditable calculation engines; support critical business operations; support client needs; deliver features; improve performance; improve maintainability; balance latency; balance throughput; balance cost; balance correctness; set clear expectations on technical quality; set clear expectations on quantitative rigor; empower investors; make decisions with conviction; make confident decisions

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

analytical skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience, 10+ years of software development experience, Java, C#, Python, Scala, distributed systems, distributed caches, microservices architecture, SpringBoot, JPA, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, fixed income system design, instrument analytics, Agile development methodologies, product development lifecycle

Nice to Have

financial services domain, fixed income securities, indices, calculation engines, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, performance optimization, high-frequency data processing systems

What You'll Do.

Design calculation engines

Develop calculation services

Process financial data

Implement scalable solutions

Participate in code reviews

Contribute to best practices

Work within Agile cycles

Mentor junior developers

Modernize existing systems

Implement new technologies

Architect calculation engines

Oversee calculation services

Grow engineering team

Implement data lineage

Implement reconciliation

Implement anomaly detection

Implement reproducibility

Implement auditability

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Knowledge sharing; Pair programming; Collaborate with each other; Collaborate with customers

Process & Methodology

product development lifecycle patterns, Agile framework principles

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