Lead Software Engineering

Job Description

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 11 The Role: Lead Software Engineering The Team: Our team is responsible for the architecture, design, development, and maintenance of technology solutions to support the Sustainability business unit within Market Intelligence and other divisions. Our program is built on a foundation of inclusivity, enablement, and adaptability and respect which fosters an environment of open-communication and trust. We take pride in each team members accountability and responsibility to move us forward in our strategic initiatives. Our work is collaborative, we work transparently with others within our business unit and others across the entire organization. The Impact: As a Lead, Cloud Engineering at S&P Global, you will be instrumental in streamlining the software development and deployment of our applications to meet the needs of our business. Your work ensures seamless integration and continuous delivery, enhancing the platform's operational capabilities to support our business units. You will collaborate with software engineers and data architects to automate processes, improve system reliability, and implement monitoring solutions. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining high availability security and performance standards, ultimately leading to the delivery of impactful, data-driven solutions. Whats in it for you: Career Development: Build a meaningful career with a leading global company at the forefront of technology. Dynamic Work Environment: Work in an environment that is dynamic and forward-thinking, directly contributing to innovative solutions. Skill Enhancement: Enhance your software development skills on an enterprise-level platform. Versatile Experience: Gain full-stack experience and exposure to cloud technologies. Leadership Opportunities: Mentor peers and influence the products future as part of a skilled team. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop scalable cloud applications using various cloud services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features. Implement cloud security best practices and ensure compliance with industry standards. Monitor and optimize application performance and reliability in the cloud environment. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to our applications and services. Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends. Manage our cloud instances and their lifecycle, to guarantee a high degree of reliability, security, scalability, and confidence at any given time. Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery and infrastructure changes. Collaborate with development and operations teams to improve collaboration and productivity. Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure and services. Implement configuration management tools and practices. Ensure security best practices are followed in the deployment process. What Were Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Minimum of 10+ years of experience in a cloud engineering or related role. Proven experience in cloud development and deployment. Proven experience in agile and project management. Expertise with cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Experience in EMR, EKS, Glue, Terraform, Cloud security, Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Scala, Spark Strong Implementation experience in AWS services (e.g. EC2, ECS, ELB, RDS, EFS, EBS, VPC, IAM, CloudFront, CloudWatch, Lambda, S3. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell. Experience with CI/CD tools like Azure CI/CD. Experience in SQL and MS SQL Server. Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes. Nice to have - Knowledge of GitHub Actions, Redshift and machine learning frameworks Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to quickly, efficiently, and effectively define and prototype solutions with continual iteration within aggressive product deadlines. Demonstrate strong communication and documentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.