Lead Software Engineer

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our team working on an Acquisition & Collection platform hosted in Azure Cloud. This application is a critical service responsible for scraping and collecting data from various sources such as websites, SFTP servers, APIs, and more. You will play a key role in designing and implementing cloud-native, distributed systems that power our data acquisition capabilities.Key Responsibilities

• Design and Develop: Build and maintain microservices-based distributed systems using cloud-native architecture in Azure.
• Data Acquisition: Implement robust solutions for scraping and collecting data from diverse sources (WWW, SFTP, APIs).
• Code Quality: Ensure high-quality code by adhering to SOLID principles, applying design patterns, and leveraging static/dynamic analysis tools like SonarQube.
• Agile Delivery: Work in an Agile/SCRUM environment, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to meet tight delivery schedules.
• Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Own delivery of critical platform capabilities, delegate tasks when needed, and mentor junior team members.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering collaboration and growing your professional network.

Required Skills & Experience

• Min 3 years of experience with Java and Python- preferred or proficiency in Java and at least one of the following - C#, JavaScript;
• Microservices Architecture: Strong understanding of distributed systems and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Best Practices: Familiarity with SOLID principles, design patterns, and code quality tools (SonarQube or similar).
• Data Integration: Experience with APIs, web scraping, and secure file transfer protocols.
• Agile Methodologies: Comfortable working in SCRUM teams and delivering in iterative cycles.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across teams.

Nice-to-Have

• Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, App Services, Storage, Networking).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or similar).
• Knowledge of security best practices for data acquisition and cloud deployments.
• Familiarity with message queues (e.g., Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ).
• Exposure to data processing frameworks.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on a mission-critical platform in a modern cloud environment.
• Collaborative and innovative team culture.
• Professional growth through mentorship and challenging projects.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

 

Career Stage:

Senior Associate

Compensation Information:

LSEG is committed to offering competitive Compensation and Benefits. The anticipated annual gross base salary for this position is between zł203,800 - zł322,200. Please be aware base salary ranges may vary by geographic location. In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Bonus Plan (”bonus plan”). Target Bonus % will be commensurate with role level and posted career stage. Individual salary will be reflective of job-related knowledge, skills and equivalent experience.

Benefits Information:

LSEG roles (excluding internships) are typically eligible for inclusion in our LSEG Benefits program. To view the benefits available for the role you're applying for, please click here. This document provides a list of benefits by country. Simply click on the country where the role is based to view the relevant details. If you have specific questions or would like further details, these can be discussed during your interview.

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.

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