About Us:
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is more than a diversified global financial markets infrastructure and data business. We are dedicated, open-access partners with a dedication to excellence in delivering the services our customers expect from us. With extensive experience, deep knowledge and worldwide presence across financial markets, we enable businesses and economies around the world to fund innovation, manage risk and create jobs. It’s how we’ve contributed to supporting the financial stability and growth of communities and economies globally for more than 300 years. Through a comprehensive suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services – and our open-access model – we provide the flexibility, stability and trust that enable our customers to pursue their ambitions with confidence and clarity.
LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. We employ 25,000 people globally, more than half located in Asia Pacific.
Role Description:
The DataScope suite of applications is part of our Pricing and Reference Service business. It is a respected application used in the wider finance industry where clients can download both market data in bulk form or in customized reports. The application has 4k+ external clients who consume financial data to analyse funds and the market position of global industry players.
In this role, you’ll be joining our Enterprise Data Solutions as a Backend Developer (C++): serving the entire spectrum of data needs across asset classes, latency and delivery mechanisms including real-time data and news, reference and legal entity data.
Candidate Profile / Key Skills:

Tech Profile/Required Skills

• Current knowledge of C++ standards and specifications, preferably both C++98 and C++11.
• Proficiency in C++ compliant languages such as C, Java, and Python.
• Knowledge of SQL and JSON
• Analysis of business requirements to identify flexible and pragmatic design changes to development and production architecture.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent people skills and emotional intelligence.
• Good working cloud knowledge (Azure preferred)

Nice to Have skills:

• Modern development practices – scrum, CI/CD, BDD, automation, Infrastructure as Code.

• Implements features, adjusts and supports solutions according to business requirements from product managers.
• Improves technical solutions to make them more stable and maintainable.
• Provides assistance to 2nd and 3rd line support teams to analyze and resolve data and behavioral issues from clients.
• Collaborates with the software development team on application design and development.
• Develops knowledge and understanding of technologies in LSEG and utilises these in their own scope of work, to create a network within the company.
• Adapts existing patterns to develop robust solution and provides expert knowledge on coding.
• Optimizes software by performing maintenance, updates, and upgrades.
• Documents processes and maintaining software development records.
• Keeps up to date with C++ standards and advancements in application development