Lead FullStack Developer

The Team:

We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and skilled engineering lead for Commodity Insights. We strive to deliver solutions that are sector-specific, data-rich, and hyper-targeted for evolving business needs. Our Software development Leaders are involved in the full product life cycle, from design through release.

The resource would be joining a strong innovative team working on the content management platforms which support a large revenue stream for S&P Commodity Insights. Working very closely with the Product owner and Development Manager, teams are responsible for the development of user enhancements and maintaining good technical hygiene.

The successful candidate will assist in the design, development, release and support of content platforms. Skills required include ReactJS, Spring Boot, RESTful microservices, AWS services (S3, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, etc.), CSS / HTML, AJAX / JSON, XML and SQL (PostgreSQL/Oracle), .

The candidate should be aware of GEN AI or LLM models like Open AI and Claude etc.

The candidate should be enthusiast in working on prompt building related to GenAI and business-related prompts.

The candidate should be able to develop and optimize prompts for AI models to improve accuracy and relevance.

The candidate must be able to work well with a distributed team, demonstrate an ability to articulate technical solutions for business requirements, have experience with content management/packaging solutions, and embrace a collaborative approach for the implementation of solutions.

Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor a team through all phases of the software development lifecycle, adhering to agile methodologies (Analyze, design, develop, test, debug, and deploy). Ensure high-quality deliverables and foster a collaborative environment.

Be proficient with the use of developer tools supporting the CI/CD process including configuring and executing automated pipelines to build and deploy software components

Actively contribute to team planning and ceremonies and commit to team agreement and goals

Ensure code quality and security by understanding vulnerability patterns, running code scans, and be able to remediate issues.

Mentoring the junior developers.

Make sure that code review tasks on all user stories are added and timely completed.

Perform reviews and integration testing to assure quality of project development eorts

Design database schemas, conceptual data models, UI workows and application architectures that t into the enterprise architecture

Support the user base, assisting with tracking down issues and analyzing feedback to identify product improvements

Understand and commit to the culture of S&P Global: the vision, purpose and values of the organization

Basic Qualifications:

10+ years experience in an agile team development role, delivering software solutions using Scrum

Java, J2EE, Javascript, CSS/HTML, AJAX

ReactJS, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful services, OAuth

XML, JSON, data transformation

SQL and NoSQL Databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL)

Working knowledge of Amazon Web Services (Lambda, Fargate, ECS, S3, etc.)

Experience on GEN AI or LLM models like Open AI and Claude is preferred.

Experience with agile workflow tools (e.g. VSTS, JIRA)

Experience with source code management tools (e.g. git), build management tools (e.g. Maven) and continuous integration/delivery processes and tools (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible)

Self-starter able to work to achieve objectives with minimum direction

Comfortable working independently as well as in a team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Analysis of business information patterns, data analysis and data modeling

Working with user experience designers to deliver end-user focused benefits realization

Familiar with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Messaging/queuing solutions (Kafka, etc.)

Familiar with application security development/operations best practices (including static/dynamic code analysis tools)