Lead Software Developer – Data Platform (Python, SQL, Spark, EMR)
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11About the Role: Lead Software Developer Data Platform
The Team: We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Platform Software Developer to provide technical leadership in building enhancing and optimizing our data platform solutions. This role ensures efficient data processing governance and integration across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data engineering software development enterprise data architecture and team leadership.
Responsibilities and Impact:
- Architect build and maintain high-performance Data Platform solutions to meet organizational needs.
- Oversee the implementation of data ingestion validation and transformation pipelines for large-scale structured and unstructured data.
- Guiding the development and optimization of a Lakehouse Federation architecture requires a focus on unified governance minimizing data movement and maximizing query performance and reporting.
- Ensure high data quality and compliance with regulatory and security requirements.
- Collaborate with analysts and business stakeholders to design scalable data solutions providing technical leadership and mentorship.
- Automate data workflows monitoring and alerting to improve system performance and resilience.
- Manage system integrations including APIs ETL/ELT processes and cloud-based data services.
- Troubleshoot and resolve data-related technical issues ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in data management and cloud computing and lead the team in adopting best practices.
What Were Looking For:
Basic Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Data Engineering Information Systems or a related field.
- 7 years of experience in software development with a focus on Data Platform Engineering including leadership experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python SQL Spark for data processing and automation and good expose to Java is an added advantage.
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
- Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools and frameworks (e.g. Glue Apache Informatica).
- Familiarity with AWS and their data services.
- Strong understanding of data governance metadata management and data security best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills analytical mindset and ability to work in an agile environment.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead technical discussions.
- We are a global team and the candidate should be flexible in their work hours.
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of financial market is a plus.
- Experience working in a DevOps environment with CI/CD pipelines.
- Proven leadership skills in managing and mentoring a team of developers.
About S&P Global Dow Jones Indices
At S&P Dow Jones Indices we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. Were the largest global resource for index-based concepts data and research and home to iconic financial market indicators such as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies.
S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the worlds 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 worlds leading organizations navigate the economic landscape so they can plan for tomorrow today. For more information visit In It For You
Our Mission:
Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Our People:
Were more than 35000 strong worldwideso were 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 finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. Were committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
Our Values:
Integrity Discovery Partnership
Throughout our history the worlds leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do bring a spirit of discovery to our work and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits:
We take care of you so you cantake care of business. We care about our people. Thats why we provide everything youand your careerneed to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include:
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
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.
Family Friendly Perks: Its not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones too with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awardssmall perks can make a big difference.
For more information on benefits by country visit: Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:
At S&P Global we are committed to fostering a connected andengaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills experience and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness transparency and merit ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration we drive innovation and power global markets.
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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.
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Key Skills
- APIs
- Docker
- Jenkins
- REST
- Python
- AWS
- NoSQL
- MySQL
- JavaScript
- Postgresql
- Django
- GIT
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