S&P Global · 4 months ago
Associate Director, Data Engineering
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$127K/yr - $185K/yr
10+ years expS&P Global is a leading provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and workflow solutions. They are seeking an Associate Director, Data Engineering to lead the design and implementation of data processing workloads and support data-driven initiatives, while mentoring junior team members and driving innovation in data technologies.
Enterprise SoftwareFinanceBig DataInformation TechnologyMarketingAnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceCreditFinancial ServicesInformation ServicesMarket Research
Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of distributed data processing workloads using Python, including data access from relational databases and cloud storage technologies
Ensure performance, security, and reliability; coordinate with application teams to define database design
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven initiatives
Mentor junior team members and promote best practices
Oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of distributed data processing systems
Drive innovation by evaluating and integrating new technologies
Produce system design documents and participate in technical walkthroughs
Perform application and system performance tuning and troubleshoot performance issues
Effectively interact with global customers, business users, and IT staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
10+ years of IT experience in application support or development
Design & build ingestion pipelines using ETL/ELT and schema-on-read in data lake technologies
Experience in designing transactional systems, data warehouses, data lakes, and data integrations within a big data ecosystem, particularly leveraging cloud technologies
Provide technical expertise in the design and implementation of data ingestion pipelines with modern AWS cloud and other technologies such as S3, Hive, Databricks, Scala, Python, and large-scale data analytics tools
Strong experience in managing distributed data processing workloads, including configurations
Experience in working with multi-threaded, high-performance, low-latency messaging systems
Experience in AWS cloud-based technologies
Experience using system tools, source control systems, utilities, and third-party products
Excellent communication skills, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies
Preferred
Proficiency in building data analytics solutions on AWS Cloud
Thorough understanding of replication strategies and implementation of high-availability protocols for 99.99% uptime
Experience with implementation of data governance and data lineage
Proficiency in implementing data models in SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience with financial applications such as Index/Benchmarks, Asset Management, Portfolio Investment modeling, or trading systems
Experience with microservice and serverless architecture implementation
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.
Company
S&P Global
S&P Global is a market intelligence company that provides financial information and data analytics services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.75B2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2016-04-28IPO
Leadership Team
Martina Cheung
President and CEO
Rick Goldberg
Division Chief Financial Officer
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