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Associate Director - Application Development

S&P Global, Inc.
London
9 months ago
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About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):12

The Team:

S&P Global corporates value stream technology team consists of geographically diversified software engineers responsible to develop scalable solutions by working directly with product development team. Our team culture is oriented towards equality in the realm of software engineering irrespective of hierarchy promoting innovation. One should feel empowered to iterate over ideas and experimentation without being afraid of failure.

Responsibilities and Impact:

You will enable S&P ratings business to provide best in class end-to-end analytical, commercial and customer experience by building feature rich solutions including big data engineering, analytics, business intelligence and workflow capabilities.

  1. Complete SDLC: architecture, design, development and support of tech solutions
  2. Active participation in all scrum ceremonies, follow AGILE best practices effectively.
  3. Play a key role in the development team to build high-quality, high-performance, scalable code.
  4. Document and demonstrate solutions using technical design docs, diagrams, and stubbed code.
  5. Collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  6. Respond to and resolve production issues.

What We’re Looking For

  1. 8+ years of software engineering experience as individual contributor and as people leader
  2. Familiarity with well architected frameworks in modern era, and experience in migration monolithic applications on on-premises data centers to cloud
  3. Long standing hands-on experience in building web applications, APIs, etc. using java and/or .net technology stack
  4. Experience in wide range of technologies to develop software products end-to-end involving UI, APIs, Databases, etc.
  5. Experience in building DevOps pipelines for applications and infrastructure
  6. Experience in data engineering, SQL/NOSQL databases, Big Data, and Analytics
  7. Lead SAFe by example
  8. Gathers and refines requirements by engaging with stakeholders, product manager, and QA manager
  9. DevOps/SRE improvements and ensures continuous progress is made
  10. Enables developers by developing required architecture, design, and reference implementation

About S&P Global Ratings

At S&P Global Ratings, our analyst-driven credit ratings, research, and sustainable finance opinions provide critical insights that are essential to translating complexity into clarity so market participants can uncover opportunities and make decisions with conviction. By bringing transparency to the market through high-quality independent opinions on creditworthiness, we enable growth across a wide variety of organizations, including businesses, governments, and institutions.

S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity and automotive markets. With every one of our offerings, we help many of the world’s leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow, today.

What’s In It For You?

Our Purpose:Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our People:We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

Our Values:Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

  1. Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
  2. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
  3. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
  4. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
  5. Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in-class benefits for families.
  6. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit:https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global:At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation – Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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. 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

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