At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a dynamic engineering team while designing innovative software solutions.
- Company: Join LSEG, a global leader in financial markets infrastructure and data.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, healthcare, retirement planning, and paid volunteering days.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and grow your career in a culture of innovation and sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a real impact with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in data engineering, strong programming skills, and experience with AI tools.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. 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.
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.
Guide and mentor the engineering team, making key technical decisions and providing a strategic framework and detailed technical guidance covering architectural patterns, tactical design patterns, best practices, and a clear implementation process.
Lead the technology assessment for new products/features, influencing design decisions to manage risks and develop mitigation plans.
Design and build solutions on public cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, leveraging services for compute, storage, and networking.
Work closely with product management, design, quality, and manufacturing teams to ensure a successful product launch and sustainment.
Lead AI integration: Work with leadership to implement the company's long-term AI strategy, identifying practical use cases for AI and translating product goals into actionable technical tasks. Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI-enhanced software solutions and oversee the integration of AI capabilities into products and workflows.
Develop and implement testing procedures, create product prototypes, and conduct performance testing to ensure requirements are met.
Lead the resolution of technical issues and quality excursions that arise during the product development and production phases. This is a hands-on role involving deep technical work in Cloud Data Engineering, Analytics and ML.
Skills & Experience
- 10+ years in data engineering, data warehousing, analytics or similar roles.
- Strong expertise in Snowflake architecture and AWS cloud services (incl API interfaces).
- Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams, particularly distributed or remote teams.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages like Python.
- Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise data warehouse solutions.
- Proven expertise in building and optimizing ETL pipelines using tools like SQL, Python and dbt.
- Experience with AI development tools and platforms (e.g., GPT APIs, Copilot) and AI agent frameworks.
- Architect, designing and implementing robust and scalable CI/CD pipelines across diverse cloud (AWS, Azure) environments.
- Familiarity with data governance, data quality frameworks, and access controls.
We recognize that to attract the best talent, we need to be flexible, and we are open to discussing work arrangements with you. We take a hybrid approach to workplace.
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. 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. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.
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.
You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives.
LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.
Summary Location: London, United Kingdom Type: Full time
Lead Platform Software Engineer in London employer: London Stock Exchange Group
At London Stock Exchange Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Lead Java Engineer in our Risk Platform team, you will have access to unparalleled growth opportunities, working alongside industry experts in a vibrant London setting that champions diversity and professional development. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values your contributions.
Contact Details:
London Stock Exchange Group Recruitment Team
