Market Data - Senior Software Engineer

Morningstar ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

The Team: The Market Data Development team is part of our Technology team that delivers market data for millions of instruments traded in markets worldwide, representing a full range of asset classes. We supply this data both internally to Morningstar products and externally to clients, supporting the need for fast, reliable market information in a variety of formats and time intervals. The Role: Morningstar Market Data is seeking a Software Engineer to join our technology team in London. This individual will be responsible for numerous data services and internal product development work across job function and geography to leverage Market Data services to meet client needs. This role will work with product owners, developers, quality assurance and technical support. As part of a global team you will deliver capability into our real-time systems, providing business critical data to a global portfolio of blue-chip clients. An enjoyable and demanding role where you will be able to not only deploy your skills across a wide and varied range of technical activities and tasks but also build on experiences gained from projects and the rest of the global team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in the full software development lifecycle, having been involved in specification, design and development and a track record of working within a distributed team to deliver reliable and robust software solutions, not just utilising their expert coding skills. This role is based in our London office reporting to the Director of Technology. Responsibilities Manage development projects through the whole project life cycle. Back-end service development for front-end user interfaces. Data feed integration in our ticker plant. Full Software Lifecycle development exposure. Supporting existing product solutions. Requirements A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical discipline with strong academic credentials. Experienced in Java development (minimum of 3 years commercial experience). Strong knowledge of Spring Boot / Tomcat based Web Services. Full stack development experience necessary. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience with financial information desirable. Experience of Python, Javascript or AWS an advantage. Morningstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If selected for an interview, we will be happy to work with you to ensure your interview is accessible and that a reasonable accommodation is provided. When your interview is being scheduled, please advise us of how we might be able to support your participation. 301_MstarEurLtd Morningstar Europe Ltd (UK) Legal Entity