Senior Lead Engineer

LSEG Business Services RM; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

LSEG, a global leader in financial markets infrastructure and data solutions, seeks a Senior Lead Engineer to design and lead enterprise-scale data and AI-enabled applications. You will drive cloud migrations, mold architecture, and mentor teams across cloud, data engineering, and analytics domains.

With 12+ years of experience, you will work on SQL optimization, ETL/ELT pipelines, and advanced data services, leveraging Azure data services and modern cloud-native patterns at scale.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, data platforms, analytics, and enterprise data architectures.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering, information systems, or related field.
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure AI Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect) would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable enterprise applications using Java and related technologies.
• Lead migration of legacy on‑premises applications and data platforms to cloud-native architectures.
• Drive architectural reviews, modernization initiatives, and engineering best practices across teams.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership in database engineering, cloud architecture, data management, and AI adoption.
• Ensure governance, security, data quality, and compliance across enterprise data platforms.

Skills

Java

Python

SQL

Azure Cloud

ETL/ELT

Data Modeling

Microservices

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Azure Data Factory

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

About Us

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. 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 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific.

Senior Lead Engineer (GG13)

At LSEG, we are reimagining the way in which our customers consume our data and services. Content Engineering is key to the success of this vision.You will be responsible for designing, building, and leading enterprise-scale applications, data platforms, analytics solutions, and AI-powered applications that enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. You will harness Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Platform, Lakehouse architectures, Generative AI, and Agentic AI technologies

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, high-performance enterprise applications using Java and related technologies.
• Lead migration of legacy on-premises applications, databases, and data platforms to modern cloud-native architectures.
• Drive architectural reviews, technology modernization initiatives, and engineering procedures across teams.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership in database engineering, cloud architecture, data management, analytics and AI adoption.
• Stay up to date with emerging trends in cloud computing, analytics, artificial intelligence, and enterprise data platforms.
• Develop and maintain high-performance SQL queries, stored procedures, views, APIs, and data services to support critical business applications.
• Design, build, and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and integrating data from structured and unstructured sources.
• Implement governance, security, data quality, lineage, and compliance controls across enterprise data platforms.

Required Skills

• Drive adoption of AI, establish guidelines for responsible AI, AI governance,
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Python, SQL.
• Deep expertise in SQL, database design, data modelling, query optimization, and performance tuning.
• Strong proficiency in cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, including Data Lake Storage, Event Hubs, Functions, and API Management.
• Solid understanding of ETL/ELT frameworks, orchestration, and data integration across databases including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, and Azure data services.

Corporate

Strong knowledge of security, governance, compliance, and operational excellence practices.

Excellent leadership, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in, Software Engineering, Database technologies, Analytics, and Enterprise Data Platforms.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Microsoft certifications such as Azure AI Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect, or Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate would be advantageous.

Technical Skills

Core Technologies

Core Technologies

• Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
• REST APIs, GraphQL, Microservices
• Strong proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, or equivalent database programming languages.
• Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL Server and No SQL Server
• Data Engineering: Azure Data Factory, ETL/ELT Frameworks, Data Lake Storage
• Agentic AI & Generative AI : AI Agents & Multi-Agent Systems, Prompt Engineering.
• Cloud & DevOps: Microsoft Azure (preferred), Docker and container orchestrations, GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps, CI/CD Pipelines

Experience with Microsoft Purview, data governance frameworks, and enterprise metadata management will be helpful.

We're proud to have been recognised as a Great Place to Work in India '25

Career Stage

Manager

LSEG Information

Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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.