Software Engineer, OTC Derivatives Data

OTC Derivatives Data provides consistent and reliable curve and volatility data for over-the-counter derivatives in support of trading, research, valuation and independent price verification. Asset class coverage includes foreign exchange, interest rate and equity derivatives. As a Full-stack Java/Clojure developer working within OTC Derivatives Data you’ll work closely with our product and data specialists across all asset classes, extending our platform. In addition to delivering high-quality software, you’ll support the team’s goals of high test-coverage, automated deployments, frequent code delivery, testing and feedback cycles.

Responsibilities And Impact:

• Develop new software and enhance existing software to high standards.
• Adhere to best practices that enhance user experience, usability, scalability, performance and security.
• Work with business analysts and product specialists on maintenance and improvements to our platform.
• Provide technical support and guidance to these teams.
• Work with the global OTC Derivatives Data development team on all aspects of the platform (e.g. infrastructure, architecture, all asset classes).
• Ensure clear communication on status to all stakeholders including regular progress and updates to your manager, peers and leads.
• Establish a productive working relationship with main product stakeholders for these components.
• Maintain and support the applications, investigating and fixing issues.
• Ensure support to business queries and fixing any issues to ensure business continuity.

Basic Required Qualifications:

• Degree in computer science or numerate discipline, or equivalent background.
• 3+ years of experience working on distributed Java platforms and Web Platforms.
• Comfortable working with both UNIX/Linux and Windows environments.
• Good understanding of agile software development methodology.
• Thorough understanding of fundamental software engineering and computer science principles: object-oriented design, structured design, databases, algorithms, data structures, usability, refactoring debugging, agile software development methodology and industry best practices.
• Excellent design and problem-solving skills.
• Experience providing architectural guidance and mentoring others.
• Motivation to acquire/increase knowledge of the financial sector is essential.
• An understanding of derivatives is a plus.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Java 21, Clojure 1.12.
• Datomic Database, Dynamo DB.
• AWS (S3, Dynamo DB, Fargate, Lambda, Elasticache).
• Our extensive library of industry standard pricing models.

Benefits:

• Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
• Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
• Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
• Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
• S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in-class benefits for families.
• From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

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.