Director of Software Engineering – Fixed Income Analytics

1101 S&P Global Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

S&P Global Dow Jones Indices is seeking a senior software engineer to design and develop high-performance calculation engines for fixed income indices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive architectural decisions, and participate in code reviews to ensure scalable, reliable systems.

The role requires 10+ years in software development (Java/C#/Python/Scala), strong experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms, plus expertise in SQL/NoSQL databases and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of software development experience with Java, C#, Python, or Scala
• Experience with distributed systems, caches and microservices (SpringBoot, JPA)
• Proficiency with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Extensive experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Expertise in fixed income system design and instrument analytics
• Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies and product lifecycle

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-performance calculation engines and services for fixed income indices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions
• Lead code reviews, architecture discussions and best practices for reliability
• Work within Agile cycles to deliver features for the fixed income platform
• Mentor junior developers and promote technical growth
• Lead modernization initiatives to improve performance and maintainability
• Architect and oversee calculation engines balancing latency, throughput, cost and correctness
• Grow a team of engineers, set expectations on technical quality and rigor
• Ensure end-to-end data lineage, reconciliation, anomaly detection and auditability across analytics

Skills

Java

C#

Python

Scala

Distributed systems

SpringBoot/JPA

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

CI/CD tools

Jenkins

Job description

S&P Global Dow Jones Indices is seeking a senior software engineer to design and develop high-performance calculation engines for fixed income indices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive architectural decisions, and participate in code reviews to ensure scalable, reliable systems.

The role requires 10+ years in software development (Java/C#/Python/Scala), strong experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud platforms, plus expertise in SQL/NoSQL databases and