Senior Engineer - London Stock Exchange Group

Are you a software engineer with a passion for democratizing the use of AI? Do you want to build innovative solutions for financial markets and professionals by leading teams of brilliant, collaborative software engineers? If so, we'd love to talk to you.

As the expert software engineer, you will guide the technical strategy and development of high-impact, scalable AI solutions, mentoring software engineering teams through the full software lifecycle - from architecture to deployment. We are looking for a technical expert with a proven track record to mentor engineers, handle project timelines, and deliver high-quality code that aligns with business goals. You combine strategic thinking, strong problem-solving skills, and a collaborative approach to ensure team success and optimal software performance.

What you'll be doing:

• Demonstrates significant knowledge of Python and related technologies and advises on design, development and implementation.
• Leads by example, promoting an open and inclusive culture, holding responsibility for motivation, retention and performance management.
• Leads the delivery of critical projects, coaching team members to be productive with little direction; delegating and reviewing work when required.
• Leads timely design work and planning for epics breaking them down to stories with product owners and other leads.
• Build and maintain microservices that are scalable and reliable.
• Collaborate with a broad range of partners to establish and achieve set out objectives.
• Coach and guide the team's developers on practices for maintainable code with sufficient coverage of automated testing.
• Own solution documentation and alignment to standards, policies & strategy across emerging technology, analytics technology, as well as wider Group technology.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years shipping software, preferably over the full product development lifecycle.
• 6+ years leading or mentoring software engineering teams.
• Extensive experience in software engineering with a focus on designing and implementing high-performant, scalable systems.
• Proficiency in Object-Oriented programming using Python or Java.
• Expertise in cloud technologies (emphasis on Azure and/or AWS) and deployment practices, ensuring seamless and scalable delivery.
• Effective leadership and collaboration skills, with experience leading engineering teams and communicating technical requirements to both technical and non-technical team members.
• Working knowledge of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring, to streamline development workflows and improve deployment reliability.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Jupyter internals is strongly desired.

What you'll get in return:

• High-impact projects: We work on a variety of pioneering AI products and leverage extensive datasets to tackle high-value challenges.
• Competitive benefits: We offer a strong compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing investment in career growth and skill development.
• Industry leadership: We deliver brand-new products that democratize modelling and analytics solutions.
• Career progression: We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in a work environment of dedicated, highly experienced teams.

At LSEG, we believe that creating a diverse and inclusive organisation is fundamental to the way we deliver on our promise of creating essential partnerships and open opportunities. Our open culture is central to how we deliver our purpose - driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth - in everything we do.

Working with us means you are part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 70 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 insights and are committed to sustainability across our global business.

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.