Java Software Engineer II

Job Summary

The Role: Java Software Engineer II

Division: SP Dow Jones Indices

Grade Level (for internal use): 09

The Team: The RIPA team is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-impact index prototyping and analytics solutions using cutting-edge technologies such as the latest versions of Java and Spring Boot. Our dynamic, collaborative environment values innovation, agility, and a commitment to technical excellence, setting us apart within the organization. We foster a culture of continuous learning and encourage team members to challenge the status quo.

The Impact: This role is pivotal in delivering key functionalities for a high-visibility application that directly supports our index business and client needs. By ensuring robust, scalable, and efficient solutions, the position enables SP Global to respond swiftly to market demands, enhancing our reputation as a technology leader and trusted partner for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and deployment of Java-based applications using modern application frameworks and microservices architecture.
• Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
• Support cloud-based application deployments using cloud computing platforms.
• Containerize applications for deployment using containerization technologies.
• Write and optimize SQL and PL/SQL queries for database interactions.
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automation.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in Java application development with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with modern enterprise application frameworks and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, containerization technologies, and version control systems.

Skills

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Microservices
• Cloud computing platforms
• Containerization technologies
• SQL
• PL/SQL
• Version control systems