Onsite Director – Backend Engineer/Architect

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About the role

  • Director - Backend Engineer/Architect leading technology solutions at S&P Global Energy. Collaborating in a fast-paced agile environment focused on big data applications.

Responsibilities

  • Provides leadership in the execution and delivery of technology solutions to support business applications.
  • Leading and coordinating activities throughout development.
  • Ensuring the appropriate use of standard models and software packages.
  • Developing common application services.
  • Ensure timely delivery of application development projects without compromising quality and performance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • 15+ years of hands-on software development experience, including 5+ years in backend architecture roles.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership experience: mentoring engineers, guiding design, and driving architectural decisions.
  • Expert proficiency in C# and .NET (Core or modern equivalent), or comparable object-oriented backend technologies.
  • Deep understanding of microservices, RESTful API design, and distributed systems.
  • Advanced SQL skills, including database performance tuning for large-scale datasets.
  • Strong experience with relational and non-relational databases, including schema design, indexing strategies, and scalability patterns.
  • Knowledge of big data and large-scale data processing ecosystems, including distributed compute and ETL/ELT concepts (without requiring specific open-source frameworks).
  • Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP), including cloud-native service design.
  • Strong experience with containerization, orchestration, and automated build/release pipelines.
  • Expertise in application design and code reviews, with focus on scalability, security, resiliency, and performance.
  • Strong understanding of TDD/BDD, SOLID principles, and modern software engineering best practices.
  • Proficiency in scripting/automation for system integration and operational workflows.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration with Product, Design, and Business stakeholders to align technical execution with business outcomes.
  • Ability to make sound architectural trade-offs and drive technical strategy.
  • Exposure to AI/ML or predictive analytics in backend systems is a plus.

Benefits

  • 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.

Job title

Director – Backend Engineer/Architect

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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