Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Are you passionate about building high-impact financial technology? Join our dynamic EJV team as a Senior Software Engineer and play a key role in developing and enhancing our fixed income information and analytics products. You'll help shape the future of financial data systems that power global markets!

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and maintain robust Perl-based backend systems that process critical financial data.
• Enhance and support our Fixed Income system, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions and improve legacy codebases.
• Optimize database interactions and batch processing pipelines for large-scale data workflows.
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and monitoring.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Perl backend development on Linux/Unix platforms.
• 4+ years working with relational databases such as Sybase ASE, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL, including schema design and stored procedure development.
• Strong grasp of object-oriented programming in Perl and modular software design.
• Proficiency in SQL, DBI, and advanced data structures.
• Experience with ETL systems, batch processing, and enterprise logging frameworks.
• Familiarity with CGI/Mod Perl, web application servers (e.g., Apache), and DevOps tools (e.g., Git, CI/CD).
• Ability to work with and modernize legacy codebases.
• Knowledge of transaction processing, data consistency, and error handling in enterprise environments.
• Exposure to Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and Confluence.
• Bonus points for experience with:
  • Perl testing frameworks (e.g., Test::More, Test::Class)
  • XML/JSON parsing and generation
  • Cloud computing (certification is a plus)
  • Financial markets, especially Fixed Income products

Why Join Us?

We're not just building software—we're building the future of financial data. You'll work with passionate engineers, tackle complex challenges, and make a real impact on the financial industry. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and love solving tough problems, we want to hear from you!

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.