Hiring: Lead Software & Platform Engineer Company: LSEG Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:44:30 Employment Type: Part-time Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Azure, CI/CD, Datadog, ELK Stack, GCP, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Grafana, Helm, Infrastructure as Code, Java, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Microservices, OpenSearch, Prometheus, Service Mesh, Splunk, Spring Boot, Stakeholder Management, Systems Design, Terraform, WebSocket About the job Experience: •Strong hands-on expertise in Java development, with a passion for writing clean, efficient, maintainable, and production-grade code. •Proven experience developing enterprise applications using Spring Boot and microservices architecture. •Strong experience deploying, operating, and troubleshooting Java services on Kubernetes in a public cloud environment. •Proven experience operating as a technical lead or senior engineer influencing design, delivery, architecture, and engineering standards. •In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, system design principles, data structures, algorithms, and service-oriented architecture. Required Skills: •Lead the design, development, and delivery of large-scale, low-latency, high-throughput trading platform services within the FX Engineering group. •Build and maintain production-grade Java, Spring Boot, and microservices-based applications that support critical trading workflows. •Design, build, deploy, and operate Java services running on Kubernetes in public cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or GCP. •Remain hands-on with the codebase while providing technical leadership across design, implementation, testing, release, and production support. •Perform deep technical analysis of complex production issues across application, platform, infrastructure, network, and deployment layers. •Identify issues in the platform and DevOps pipeline, propose effective solutions, and quickly patch, test, and release fixes to restore or improve platform stability. •Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers, fostering best practices in coding, performance engineering, system design, observability, and operational excellence. •Partner closely with architects, product teams, DevOps, infrastructure, and other engineering groups to define and deliver scalable solutions for FX trading. Compensation: •$129,700 - $216,100 / year •In addition to our offered base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/”bonus plan”) 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!