Associate Director, Software Engineering

S&P Global - Princeton, NJ

Hiring: Associate Director, Software Engineering Company: S&P Global Location: Princeton, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:42:41 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Azure, Azure DevOps, C#, CI/CD, Capital Markets, Cassandra, Docker, Fixed Income, GCP, GitLab CI, Java, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Microservices, MongoDB, OpenShift, PostgreSQL, Product Development Lifecycle, Python, SQL, Scala, Systems Design About the job Experience: •10+ years of software development experience with programming languages such as Java, C#, Python, or Scala Required Skills: •Design and develop high-performance calculation engines and services for fixed income indices processing large-scale financial data •Partner cross-functionally with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions that support critical business operations and client needs •Drive technical excellence by participating in code reviews, architecture discussions, and contributing to best practices for system reliability •Work within Agile development cycles to deliver features that enhance our fixed income technology platform and align with emerging industry standards •Mentor junior developers and contribute to the technical growth of the team through knowledge sharing and pair programming •Lead initiatives to modernize existing systems and implement new technologies that improve performance and maintainability •Architect and oversee high-performance calculation engines and services for index production and large-scale analytics, balancing latency, throughput, cost, and correctness. •Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers and quant-minded developers; set clear expectations on technical quality and quantitative rigor. Qualifications: •Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift •Operational familiarity with performance optimization and high-frequency data processing systems •About S&P Global Dow Jones Indices •We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're 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 all. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!