Senior Service Engineer

London Stock Exchange Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 114,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

London Stock Exchange Group is seeking a Senior Service Engineer to join our Service Management team in a role focused on reliability, automation, and scalable operations. You will help maintain availability, performance, and observability across critical services, collaborating with development teams to improve release velocity and incident response.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years in the industry, strong scripting, IaC, cloud, and observability experience, and a passion for continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Shell or Python, and with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with one or more cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes; Observability tools like Datadog or Dynatrace.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines; proficient Git workflows.
• Incident response, blameless post-mortems, and strong engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain service SLAs and monitor system health, latency, and availability.
• Write automation to scale systems and recover quickly from issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve reliability and release velocity.
• Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, postmortems and root cause analysis.
• Advocate strong engineering practices for scalable, reliable services.
• Support cloud migration efforts with architecture reviews and testing.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Skills

Shell scripting

Python

Terraform

Azure

AWS

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Datadog

Dynatrace

CI/CD

Git workflows

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Datadog

Dynatrace

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

## Senior Service EngineerApply: USA-New York-28 Liberty Street: USA-St. Louis-795 Office Pkwy: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R0118360## **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 commitment 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, handle 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. LSEG’s ticker symbol is LSEG.## **Our People:**People are at the heart of what we do and drive the success of our business. Our culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence 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. Our workplace generates an enriching and exciting experience for our people and customers alike. Our vision is to build an inclusive culture in which everyone feels encouraged to fulfil their potential.We know that real personal growth cannot be achieved by simply climbing a career ladder – which is why we encourage and enable a wealth of avenues and interesting opportunities for everyone to broaden and deepen their skills and expertise.As a global organisation spanning 70 countries and one rooted in a culture of growth, opportunity, diversity and innovation, LSEG is a place where everyone can grow, develop and fulfil your potential with significant careers.## ## **Role Summary** We are evolving our Service Management team to move beyond support and operations. As a Senior Engineer in service management, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive organization that has full ownership of the availability, performance, and scalability of one of the most critical services at LSEG. ## **What You will be Doing:** We are looking for people with a passion to learn, and who bring a continuous improvement mentality to our team! * Service Engineers maintain Service Level Objectives for the systems they own. Constantly measuring and improving availability, latency, and overall system health is at the core of our team's purpose.* Write automation to scale systems sustainably, prevent service issues, or when they occur, quickly recover service.* Partner with development teams to improve system reliability, observability, and release velocity.* Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, postmortems, and root cause analysis and resolution.* Be a vocal advocate of strong/sound engineering practices that allow us to build, deploy, and run scalable, reliable, and performant services.* Enablers for Cloud migration working with foundation and migration teams from the inception of the projects performing architectural reviews, operational acceptable testing and configuring Datadog dashboards and metrics.* Be part of continuous learning and development culture. ## **What You will Bring:*** A Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related technical field involving software/systems engineering, or equivalent practical experience.* Experience with scripting languages such as: Shell, Python, or similar.* Experience in maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.* Hands on Experience with one of the following cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, or GCP.* Knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes.* Observability tools like Datadog, Dynatrace or similar.* Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines.* Incident response and running blameless post-mortems.* Proficient in Git workflows. **Preferred qualifications*** Minimum 8-10 years in the industry* Experience on DevOps concepts and way of working* Experience with algorithms and data structures.* Understanding of identity and access management, and application security.* Native Azure relational databases. We use Datadog and BigPanda for our observability stack, Terraform for our cloud infrastructure, and EntraID as our IAM solutions but we're very open to incorporating your experience with any other tools.**Career Stage:**Manager**Compensation/Benefits Information:**LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated base salary for this position is $114,200 - $190,400.Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, city and state. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/”bonus plan”). Target AIP rates will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience. LSEG roles (excluding internships and part-time roles of less than 20 hours per week) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program, which includes offerings of: Annual Wellness Allowance, Paid time-off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending & Health Savings Options, Prescription Drug plan, 401(K) Savings Plan and Company match. LSEG’s Benefits plan also includes basic life insurance, disability benefits, emergency backup dependent care, adoption assistance commuter assistance etc.**London Stock Exchange Group (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. Our values of **Integrity, Partnership**, **Excellence** and **Change** underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 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. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.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. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, and how it’s obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject.