Lead Software Engineer (.NET)

The Role: Lead Software Developer - Application Development

The Team:

We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and skilled engineering lead for Market Intelligence. We strive to deliver solutions that are sector-specific, data-rich, and hyper-targeted for evolving business needs. You will be expected to participate in the design review process, write high-quality code, and work with a dedicated team of QA Analysts, and Infrastructure Teams.

The Impact:

Market Intelligence is seeking a Software Developer to create software design, development, and maintenance for data processing applications. This person would be part of a development team that manages and supports the internal & external applications that is supporting the business portfolio. This role expects a candidate to handle any data processing, big data application development. We have teams made up of people that learn how to work effectively together while working with the larger group of developers on our platform.

What’s in it for you:

• Ability to work with and build a world class Platform Engineering group.
• Highly technical hands-on role which will help enhance team skills.
• Fast-paced agile environment that deals with huge volumes of data, so you’ll have an opportunity to sharpen your software development and data skills and work on an emerging technology stack.
• Work on Tier-1 applications that are in the critical path for the business.
• Ability to work on cutting edge technologies such as Cloud AWS, NIFI.
• Ability to grow within the organization that’s part of the global team.

Responsibilities

• Design and development of applications for S&P Global Market Intelligence web sites and its content systems.
• Participate in multiple software development processes including Coding, Testing, De-bugging & Documentation.
• Achieve an understanding of customer environments and their use of the products.
• Work on new initiatives and support existing content applications.
• Perform Application & System Performance tuning and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Develop web-based applications and build rich front-end user interfaces.
• Build applications with object-oriented concepts and apply design patterns.
• Integrate in-house applications with various vendor software platforms.
• Setup development environment / sandbox for application development.
• Perform unit testing of application code and fix errors.
• Interface with databases to extract information and build reports.
• Effectively interact with customers, business users and IT staff.

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ year’s experience in application development, with deep understanding of Design Patterns & Object oriented programming.
• Strong .NET(C#) and SQL skills
• Proficient with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies like SAFe, Test-driven development
• Proficiency in the development environment, including IDE, web & application server, GIT, Continuous Integration, unit-testing tool and defect management tools
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with Object oriented Java script such as React JS, Angular JS, Ext-JS 
• Experience with Big Data platforms such as Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark, NiFi
• Experience with stream processing engines like Kafka etc.
• Expertise in building even driven scalable & resilient systems
• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of information systems, business processes, the key drivers and measures of success while choosing the proper methodologies and policies to support broad business goals
• Excellent communication skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in cloud computing environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience in SnowFlake, Databricks

Flexible Working (optional)

We pride ourselves on our agility and diversity, and we welcome requests to work flexibly. For most roles, flexible hours and/or an element of remote working are usually possible. Please talk to us at interview about the type of arrangement that is best for you. We will always try to be adaptable wherever we can.

Return to Work

Have you taken time out for caring responsibilities and are now looking to return to work? As part of our Return to Work initiative (link to career site page when available), we are encouraging enthusiastic and talented returners to apply, and will actively support your return to the workplace.

Grade/Level (relevant for internal applicants only): 11

The Location: Islamabad, Pakistan

About Statement:

S&P Global includes Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, S&P Global Market Intelligence and S&P Global Commodities Insights, S&P Global Mobility & S&P Global Engineering Solutions and S&P Dow Jones Indices.  Together, we’re the foremost providers of essential intelligence for the capital and commodities markets.

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer:  Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to aapteam@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate individual.

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