Software Engineer – Applications Development

We\’re hiring! Korn Ferry is proud to partner with Fitch Ratings to find a passionate and experienced Software Engineer – Application Development to join their dynamic team.

Fitch Ratings is a trusted provider of credit ratings, commentary, and research for global capital markets. With a strong commitment to data-driven decision-making, Fitch is at the forefront of transforming financial services through technology, innovation, and collaboration.

What you\’ll do:

As a Software Engineer – Data & Analytics Applications, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering robust applications that power Fitch’s global operations. You’ll work across Java, Python, and React, contributing to both frontend and backend systems. Other responsibilities:

• Support the development of full-stack applications using Java, REACT, and Python.
• Assist in the architecture, design, and development of applications to ensure robustness, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of software solutions.
• Contribute to the software engineering functional area by adhering to established tools, technologies, standards, and ways of working.
• Participate in Agile development processes to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Assist in managing multiple projects to ensure timely delivery within scope and timelines.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 years of experience in software engineering.
• Good knowledge of Java, REACT, and Python, and related technologies.
• Understanding of software development principles and practices.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes / EKS-based container orchestration).

Why join Fitch Ratings?

You’ll be part of a highly skilled and collaborative tech team at the forefront of innovation in the financial services sector. Fitch offers an inclusive culture, global career development, and the opportunity to make a real impact on critical data systems used around the world.

If you\’re excited about using your expertise to drive meaningful change and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Apply now or message us directly to learn more!