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London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Moodys we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas think innovatively and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moodys is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment were advancing AI to move from insight to actionenabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity speed and confidence.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship lead with curiosity champion diverse perspectives turn inputs into actions and uphold trust through integrity.

Skills and Competencies

  • Extensive experience (8 years) building and shipping production-grade software systems or services including distributed systems andlarge-scale data processing; 10 years and Engineering Manager/Technical Lead experience preferred
  • Proven ability to design build and operate online services and fault-tolerant distributed systems at internet scale including cloud servicedevelopment (Azure or AWS)
  • Demonstrable proficiency in C/C#/Java REST APIs agile and test-driven development and secure software design concepts
  • Hands-on experience with artificial intelligence concepts and tools to streamline engineering workflows and address complex businesschallenges; awareness of AI risk management and ethical use
  • Strong problem-solving debugging and data-driven iterative improvement skills; familiarity with microservices DevSecOps and cloud-scale distributed design patterns
  • Experience building and scaling full-stack engineering teams across geographies architecting and delivering distributed cloud servicesand working with modern infrastructure tools (e.g. Docker Kubernetes Terraform GitHub Actions Jenkins Azure DevOps DatadogPrometheus Grafana ELK stack) preferred

Education

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale a high-impact engineering team delivering core platform features and services for Moodyʼs Analytics Platform.
  • Build lead and mentor a geographically distributed engineering team fostering an inclusive and high-performing environment
  • Own team planning hiring performance management and career development
  • Regularly review and enhance engineering processes automation and tooling to improve developer productivity
  • Drive execution of engineering deliverables with a focus on quality scalability performance and operational readiness
  • Provide hands-on technical guidance and architectural oversight across a modern tech stack
  • Lead development and delivery of platforming projects including shared services developer tooling and infrastructure capabilities
  • Ensure the team supports production systems and participates in on-call rotations
  • Establish and maintain engineering excellence through clean code unit testing code reviews CI/CD agile methodologies andDevSecOps principles
  • Collaborate with leadership and partner teams across regions to align priorities architecture and delivery timelines
  • Ensure effective communication and coordination across time zones and geographies
  • Ensure services meet or exceed SLAs with robust monitoring alerting and incident management
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues impacting reliability performance or security
  • Partner with finance procurement and security teams to manage infrastructure costs embed DevSecOps practices and ensurecompliance with frameworks such as SOC2 and ISO 27001

The Team

Our Platform Engineering team is responsible for building and maintaining the foundational systems and services that power Moodys technology ecosystem.
We enable innovation by providing scalable reliable and secure platforms that support the development and deployment of cutting-edge applications.
By joining our team you will be part of exciting work in cloud infrastructure DevOps and AI-driven platform solution.

Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender expression gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moodys Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.


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Director

At Moodys we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas think innovatively and listen to each other and customers in meaningfu...
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Key Skills

  • Go
  • Lean
  • Management Experience
  • React
  • Node.js
  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Research & Development
  • Software Development
  • Team Management
  • GraphQL
  • Leadership Experience

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Moody's CreditView is our flagship solution for global capital markets that incorporates credit ratings, research and data from Moody's Investors Service plus research, data and content from Moody's Analytics.

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