Description
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for LSEG's Elektron Real Time Data Distribution System in the Real Time Core team.
The successful candidate will combine strong technical and collaboration skills in a demanding and dynamic environment. You will work directly with your team and with groups across the organisation to ensure the best service for our client base.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage with the product owner, team lead, architects, and other members of the global team to build world-class solutions addressing customer needs.
- Deliver reliable and robust solutions with a consistent focus on quality and security.
- Manage your own workload and promote an inclusive and open culture.
- Develop knowledge in technology products and tools through on-the-job learning, certifications, and projects.
- Actively participate in Scrum meetings, providing timely status updates to the Team Lead and/or Scrum Master.
- Analyse and adapt through agile retrospectives and reviews to find innovative ways to enable your team to work more effectively.
- Work well under pressure, taking problems through to resolution with minimal supervision.
- Communicate excellently with strong interpersonal skills, being client-focused.
- Ensure the Knowledge Base is kept up-to-date with the team's knowledge and technical issue resolution.
Qualifications and Experience:
Must have:
- Strong full-stack development experience (minimum 3 years), especially with script languages including Python, JS, and Node.
- Experience with Azure Cloud services and containerization/orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
- Experience using repositories for multi-person, multi-software version pipelines of delivery.
- Knowledge of AGILE software development techniques, including TDD and/or BDD, and Atlassian toolsets.
- Excellent verbal communication and written documentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Degree-level qualification in Computing/Computer Science or a related discipline.
Nice to have:
- DevOps experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
- High transactional, low latency development experience.
- Knowledge of building automation.
Benefits:
- Healthcare
- Retirement planning
- Paid volunteering days
- Wellbeing initiatives