Senior Data Engineer

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

10

The Role: Senior Data Engineer  

The Location: Islamabad, Pakistan  

The Team: Our team is responsible for the design, architecture, and development of data products using a variety of tools that are regularly updated as modern technologies emerge. Every day you will have the opportunity to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and will be able to develop a close team dynamic with coworkers from around the globe.  

  

The Impact: We are in search of highly motivated and skilled software engineers who are ready to take their career to the next level in a fast-growing company. Do you love working on technical projects as well as getting in the trenches and working with the team to get the work done?  

What’s in it for you:   

• Build a career with a global company  
• Work on applications that fuel the global financial markets of the future  
• Grow and improve your skills by working alongside highly motivated individuals on enterprise level product and cutting-edge technologies  
• Be at the forefront of innovation in FinTech industry  
• Competitive employee benefits  
• Open and dynamic work culture 

Responsibilities:  

• Assist in the design and development of scalable data solutions that align with business objectives under the guidance of senior team members.
• Identify and suggest opportunities to improve system performance and reliability.
• Help maintain and optimize existing data solutions, addressing technical issues and contributing to improvements in data architecture and code quality.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to understand requirements and support the translation of business needs into technical solutions.
• Contribute to documentation efforts and communicate technical concepts clearly to ensure understanding among team members and stakeholders.
• Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities to enhance technical skills and knowledge in data engineering practices.

What We’re Looking For:  

Basic Required Qualifications:   

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field. 
• Advanced SQL programming skills with experience in database performance tuning for large datasets. 
• Proficiency in relational database management systems (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, or similar). 
• Exposure to Big Data technologies such as Databricks, Spark/Scala, EMR, Kafka or ETL processes is a plus. 
• Fluency in English both written and spoken is required to effectively communicate with global team members.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of cloud computing environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. 
• Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized deployments is a plus. 
• Understanding of financial industry fundamentals is highly preferred. 
• Proficiency with at least one programming languages like Java or C#

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About S&P Global Market Intelligence

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.

For more information, visit www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence.

What’s In It For You?

Our Purpose:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.

Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.

From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:
 

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.

Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.

Our benefits include: 

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global:

At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.  Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.  

 

If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.  
 
US Candidates Only:  The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law.  Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

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