Senior Software Developer

The Role: Senior Software Developer The Location: Toronto, Canada GL: 10 (for internal use only) The Team: The team is responsible for building Analytics products in a key strategic platform using emerging tools and technologies. The team works in a significant environment that gives ample opportunities to use creative ideas to take on complex analytical problems. We partner closely with all internal stakeholders as well as build long term external partnerships with firms that speed up our development or provide key capabilities. We succeed through leveraging unique research, big data, and machine learning techniques to solve specific customer challenges. The Impact: You will have the opportunity every single day to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and will be able to develop a close team dynamic with coworkers from around the globe. With the ever-expanding data sets and techniques to handle data, in this role you will use cutting edge techniques in domain languages to handle both traditional and alternative data sets and apply them into credit modelling. You will be making meaningful contribution in building solutions for the Webservices/API/Data Processing. The work you do will provide the data and analytics required for crucial, daily decisions in the capital and commodities markets. What’s in it for you: We are a Fortune 500 company and recognized industry-leading provider of data and analytics: as such, we provide an unusually rich environment for data scientists to make an impact and grow personally and professionally. In addition to applying data science, you will have an opportunity to connect with leaders across S&P Global, our clients and partners; define new product opportunities; and be part of a lean, active, and professional team. Responsibilities: Work as a hands-on developer and design, execute and deploy projects aimed at solving high-impact business problems. Play a central role in all stages of the building new products to our clients, including: Using data science and software engineering skills to solve business problems for our end-users Partnering with business leaders, domain experts, and end-users to gain business understanding, data understanding, and collect requirements Data analysis and preparation Partnering with financial engineers and model developers to understand specifications for building and deploying models/algorithms into production systems Architect a solution that is scalable and resource efficient Produce system documents Improve the quality of code What We’re Looking For: Basic Qualifications: 5+ years of Software Development experience. Extensive experience programming in Python and/or Java Typically requires a Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science or equivalent. Have worked on business domains related to Finance, Economics. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills Have strong analytical skills and learning agility Have ability to work in a collaborative work environment Preferred knowledge on AWS, Spark, Microservices, Spring Boot, no-SQL data stores such as Cassandra, and R programming Preferred experience with data mining, machine learning, natural language processing, and data visualization S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you’ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape. S&P Global Market Intelligence partners with customers to broaden their perspective and operate with confidence by bringing them leading data sources and technologies that embed insight in their daily work. We pride ourselves on our agility and diversity, and we welcome requests to work flexibly. For most roles, flexible hours and/or an element of remote working are usually possible. Please talk to us at interview about the type of arrangement that is best for you. We will always try to be adaptable wherever we can. ----------------------------------------------------------- Equal Opportunity Employer S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment. If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: [email protected] and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.  US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law. ----------------------------------------------------------- IFTECH202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group) Job ID: 273531 Posted On: 2022-05-25 Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada