Principal Software Engineer, Stoxx

• 10+ years experience, with at least 5 in senior data engineering roles, with focus on data distribution in the cloud
• Experience as a technical thought leader
• Experience coaching and mentoring high-performing teams
• Experience leading the development and deployment of large-scale, complex data pipelines
• Experience using and getting the best out of generative AI approaches
• API first mindset
• Design and delivery of decomposed batch preparation and real-time API pipelines
• Experience of user-entitlement management
• Experience of cloud development, the benefits and challenges
• Design and completion of complex migration projects, from technical and process/systems perspectives
• Experience of GCP products across database, serverless, containerization and API
• Pragmatic experience using agile to deliver incremental value
• Experience working in a global or multinational team setting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Focus on simplicity, automation and observability
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field
• Expertise in Python, Golang, SQL, Apigee

Desirable

• ISS Stoxx is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to bring expert-level technical leadership to the development and deployment of our financial data distribution platform
• We are in the process of a fully re-architecting our distribution ecosystem to a modern componentised set of solutions using GCP technologies
• In this IC role, you will collaborate with Software Product Management to establish direction and refine requirements and within the Engineering team to design, build, prove and migrate to the new stack
• You’ll be passionate about delivery of incremental value
• You have experience defining and leveraging Generative SDLC approaches to rapidly turn complex requirements and designs into capable solutions
• You’ll be able to demonstrate comfort and success in a matrixed organisation where reporting lines do not always dictate technical direction – in a culture where the global Data Engineering functions collaborate to achieve shared success
• You will collaborate with cross-functional peers and stakeholders to share best practice and knowledge and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• You’ll be a humble expert, willing and able to meet people at their level and both help them and learn from them
• You’ll lead by example, using data and proof-of-concepts to bring people along and make them successful
• You’ll own deliverables as well as co-developing solutions with your peers and colleagues, to help others develop
• Success in this role means you successfully navigate the line between personal and team value delivery – you embody beliefs and practices that helping your peers and colleagues grow and deliver their best, improves and reflects back on you too
• Technical architect - Co-own our data distribution architecture and its evolution with peer Principal Data Engineers
• Generously share your experience to help your peers develop and grow
• Interpret product needs, requirements and enterprise policies into project requirements
• Be hands on, do what you expect others to do
• Help delivery teams implement your project requirements, focusing on automation and maximising reuse, quality and value
• Advocate for our architecture and solutions, demonstrating technical principles and business value and constantly seek feedback
• Assist with recruiting activities
• Keep abreast of emerging trends and technologies in cloud data distribution and operation, to form and disseminate new insights