Senior Software Developer

Company & Team – “About Us”

The IHS Markit Financial Services business group delivers data, insight and software that combine our unparalleled expertise, unique content sets and leading technology to the benefit of our clients.  

 You will be an instrumental member of our unique, people-first culture, where your blend of collaboration, technical prowess, cross-functional interactions, team mentorship, and overall problem solving will be relied upon to lead your teams towards continual improvement in software engineering excellence.

You’ll bring a combination of expertise in building cloud-based software products, experience working with US and Asia based companies as a geographically extended portion of the team and are skilled at driving high-efficiency engineering teams using Agile methodology. 

 You and your teams will own the technology evolution of the products you work on, partnering with business-facing Product Owners across the firm. 

Duties and Responsibilities – “Your Role”

You will be a key member of one of the IHS Markit Financial Service (FS) teams in Bucharest reporting to your team leader.

Key responsibilities include:

• Write, build and deploy code pushing our products further
• Analyze business application requirements, identify concerns and develop action plans
• Be part of an Agile team, using the company’s latest software development lifecycle working closely with team members from all group entities
• Leverage our Cloud infrastructure (AWS) in order to design solutions that make the best of it and maintains existing legacy applications and redesign towards cloud-native architecture
• Track down and resolve bugs
• Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.

Job Requirements – “About You”

We are looking for an open-minded Senior Software Engineer that strives for innovation and is not afraid to get out of the comfort zone, tech-savvy who can work in a team and support his manager in pursuit of success.

Key qualifications and skills:

• Should have 7+ years of industry experience in Microsoft technologies and exposure to cloud-based solutions.
• Experienced with hands-on full-stack development in progressive stacks, such as C#, SQL Server, Web API, Microservices, Angular
• Cloud/SaaS/Web Services development, SOA/microservices architecture
• Deep understanding of multi-threading and parallel programming
• Deep understanding of RDBMS, SQL and NoSQL alternatives and performance tuning
• Familiarity with building on and deploying containerized services to 3rd party platforms such as AWS
• Knowledge applying a test-driven CI/CD framework and culture at a team level
• A background with Big Data-driven analysis and productization
• The ability to break down and drive solutions to technical problems as they arise
• Capacity planning and scalability
• Availability management and understanding of costs vs benefits of building highly reliable systems
• Desire to drive a team to learn and grow AWS knowledge and skills
• Understanding and knowledge of the WSO business and the Loans Franchise
• Experience with configuration management and infrastructure management systems
• Strategically focused, and experienced in developing multi-year strategies and roadmaps that drive execution and results

Job Benefits – “What we offer”

• Attractive benefits package (Medical services, Special discounts for gyms, Meal vouchers)
• Ongoing Education (Participation in conferences and training)
• Access to the most interesting information technologies
• Work from home & Flexible Working Hours
• The ability to implement your own ideas and solutions
• Three days for charity/volunteering
• Chillout & fun room (pool table, PlayStation)
• Coffee, tea
• New and modern office, easy to access, spacious desks, latest technologies/equipment

Inclusion and diversity are critical to the success of IHS Markit, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. For more information on the many ways in which we enthusiastically support inclusion and diversity efforts for both candidates and employees, please access our Inclusion & Diversity Statement here.

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IHS Markit maintains a substance-free workplace; employees may be asked to submit to a drug test (where permitted by law).  In addition, as a federal contractor in the United States, the company participates in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work.