Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

ABOUT US:

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.

LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 65 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific. LSEG’s ticker symbol is LSEG.

OUR PEOPLE:

People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change shape how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. We embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. We break down barriers and encourage teamwork, enabling innovation and rapid development of solutions that make a difference. Our workplace generates an enriching and rewarding experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential.

We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder – which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise. As a global organisation spanning 65 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with meaningful careers.

Job Description

We're looking for an exceedingly talented Senior Software Engineer to work as part of the Mergent Development team.

Main Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

• Demonstrates significant knowledge of a single or multiple technologies and advises on design, development and implementation
• Develop clean, efficient, and secure backend code in C# .NET and cloud-native architectures.
• Create intuitive, responsive UIs using PHP and NodeJS
• Implement RESTful APIs, microservices, and automated CI/CD pipelines for rapid delivery.
• Work with databases like Oracle, Aurora MySQL and MSSQL.
• Contribute to code reviews, mentor peers, and help shape a world-class engineering culture.
• Analyze production problems & provide troubleshooting & support.
• Work with upstream and downstream development teams to implement functionality.
• Work with QA teams to design test cases and to implement automated test drivers.
• Promote a culture of teamwork, high performance and quality via code reviews, ensuring standards and best practices are followed via agile methodologies.

Essential Skills/Experience Required:

• Years Experience (Senior): 3-6 years
• Good working experience in PHP, NodeJS, Delphi, Perl.
• Working experience in AWS
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot existing code and make modifications to remedy issues within an existing framework.
• Ability to review business/functional requirements and provide detailed design specifications and estimates of work required.
• Familiar with various design patterns
• Solid understanding of security implications and secure coding
• Familiar with RESTful interfaces
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
• Skill for writing clean, readable code and reusable components
• Proficient using source code management tools such as Git or SVN
• Experienced in a formal agile software development lifecycle
  • Familiar with continuous build and integration

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors in Computer Science or related field.

• At least 3-6 years of experience in software engineering.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.

Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.

Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

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