Associate Director – Software Development

Overview

The Team:
Our IT Application Development team is a dynamic group that thrives in a fast-paced environment while working on innovative projects that drive S&P Global's technology solutions forward. We value collaboration, technical excellence, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving business needs while delivering impactful solutions that serve our global financial markets.

About The Role

Grade Level (for internal use): 12

The Team:
Our IT Application Development team is a dynamic group that thrives in a fast-paced environment while working on innovative projects that drive S&P Global's technology solutions forward. We value collaboration, technical excellence, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving business needs while delivering impactful solutions that serve our global financial markets.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable software applications using modern programming languages and frameworks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Lead code reviews and mentor junior developers to ensure high-quality code standards
• Participate in architectural decisions and contribute to the technical roadmap for innovative projects
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize application performance in production environments
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices in software development lifecycle

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• 8+ years of experience in software development with proficiency in Java programming language
• Advanced knowledge of enterprise Java frameworks and in-memory data stores
• Strong experience with database technologies including SQL (such as Postgre
  
  SQL or Oracle)
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Proficiency with version control systems and collaborative development tools like Git, Git Hub, or Git Lab
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in fast-paced, dynamic environments

• Experience with containerization technologies
• Knowledge of container orchestration platforms
• Familiarity with CI/CD platforms such as Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or Azure Dev Ops
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Data Dog

(This section is only applicable to US candidates)

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $120,456 to $203,380. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.

In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan. This role is not eligible for additional compensation such as an annual incentive bonus or sales commission plan.

This role is eligible to receive additional S&P Global benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, please .

At S&P Dow Jones Indices, we provide iconic and innovative index solutions backed by unparalleled expertise across the asset-class spectrum. By bringing transparency to the global capital markets, we empower investors everywhere to make decisions with conviction. We’re the largest global resource for index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500® and the Dow Jones Industrial Average®.

More assets are invested in products based upon our indices than any other index provider in the world. With over USD 7.4 trillion in passively managed assets linked to our indices and over USD 11.3 trillion benchmarked to our indices, our solutions are widely considered indispensable in tracking market performance, evaluating portfolios and developing investment strategies.

S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global is the world’s foremost provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics and workflow solutions in the global capital,…