Senior Engineer – Data Distribution Platform
On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Senior Engineer to design, build, and scale FTSE Russell/LSEG data distribution capabilities delivering data via APIs, cloud platforms, and client-facing services. Own system architecture, data modelling, and engineering standards for a production-grade, high-performance data delivery platform. Contribute to API/data service development, collaborate with product/stakeholders, and apply guidance across technologies including TypeScript, Python, SQL, OpenAPI, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, SNS, Aurora), databases (PostgreSQL, Apache Iceberg, DynamoDB, VectorDB), and IaC/CI/CD (Terraform, GitLab). Strong emphasis on distributed backend design, cloud-native operations, code quality, testing, and scalable data infrastructure for institutional clients.
Required Qualifications
- Strong experience building distributed backend systems and APIs
- Proven ability to own system design and data modelling
- Experience working with cloud-native platforms (AWS or similar)
- Strong understanding of relational databases and data-intensive systems
- Ability to lead through code quality, testing, and technical standards
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