Lead II, Software Development

S&P Global

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$125,000–$155,000 / yr
Posted
82 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Aug 6, 2027

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Below market

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About S&P Global

S&P Global delivers Essential Intelligence® that shapes decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead.

S&P Global currently has 39 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead II, Software Development

JOB TITLE: Lead II, Software Development The Lead II, Software Development joins the engineering team to deliver solutions for the Municipal Bond Issuance platform. This hands-on technical leadership role involves contributing to the codebase, driving architectural decisions, and leading project delivery for strategic initiatives and regulatory programs. You will build proof-of-concepts, perform code reviews, and manage solution architecture while mentoring engineers. Key responsibilities include modernizing AWS-hosted platforms through service decomposition and API-first design. You will utilize .NET, C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server, Angular, and RESTful APIs within a cloud-native environment. The role requires expertise in microservices, event-driven architectures, and CI/CD automation using GitHub or GitLab. You will also drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve software quality and developer productivity across the municipal bond issuance lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Lead the delivery of strategic initiatives, platform enhancements, and modernization efforts while actively contributing to the codebase.
  • Own solution architecture, technical design, and hands-on technical leadership throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
  • Execute opportunities to modernize AWS-hosted platforms using microservices, API-first design, and cloud-native engineering practices.
  • Drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices across requirements analysis, development, testing, and code review.
  • Build proof-of-concepts and reference implementations to accelerate the adoption of new technologies and engineering practices.
  • Perform code reviews and establish engineering standards, design patterns, and development best practices.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical and production issues while providing hands-on guidance and resolution.
  • Support production systems through incident management, root cause analysis, monitoring, and performance optimization.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience building enterprise-scale applications.
  • Strong hands-on experience with .NET, C#, ASP.NET, SQL Server, RESTful APIs, Angular, and distributed systems.
  • Proven experience in architecture and system design including API-first, microservices, and cloud-native architectures.
  • Experience with DevOps practices including CI/CD, GitHub and/or GitLab, Terraform, containerization, and infrastructure automation.
  • Experience with security remediation, compliance initiatives, and highly regulated environments.
  • Experience in financial services, capital markets, fixed income, or the municipal domain.
  • Indefinite right to work within the USA.

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