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Lead Software Developer

Leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider driving financial stability and empowering economies.
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Lead Software Developer

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is seeking a Lead Software Developer to join their UI development team. This role offers an opportunity to work with a leading global financial markets infrastructure provider that has been contributing to financial stability and growth for over 300 years. The position focuses on React.js development and requires technical leadership in building scalable web applications.

The ideal candidate will lead frontend development initiatives, working closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to create high-performance web applications. They will be responsible for mentoring team members, establishing best practices, and making key architectural decisions that shape the future of LSEG's frontend systems.

LSEG offers a collaborative and creative culture where innovation is encouraged. With 25,000 employees across 70 countries, the organization provides a truly global working environment. The company is committed to sustainability and focuses on enabling sustainable economic growth through their financial infrastructure and services.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, requiring both strong React.js development skills and the ability to guide and mentor others. The position offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement planning, and wellbeing initiatives. For developers looking to make an impact in the financial technology sector while leading a team of talented engineers, this role presents an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to global financial markets infrastructure.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Software Developer

  • Lead the development of scalable and performant React-based web applications
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams to define product features and user requirements
  • Drive technical decision-making and architecture for front-end applications
  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers
  • Develop reusable and efficient components and libraries
  • Ensure code quality through standard processes
  • Optimize applications for maximum performance
  • Lead efforts to improve development workflows
  • Contribute to technical vision and strategy
  • Collaborate with UX/UI designers

Requirements For Lead Software Developer

React
JavaScript
TypeScript
MongoDB
  • 5+ years of professional experience in front-end web development
  • Experience leading development teams and delivering web applications at scale
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate in agile environment
  • Experience with React.js and related libraries
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
  • Knowledge of front-end performance optimization
  • Experience with GitLab
  • Knowledge of adaptable design principles
  • Experience with Agile methodologies
  • Experience with front-end debugging using chrome dev tools
  • Experience with test frameworks like Karma, Jasmine
  • Experience with CI/CD
  • Basic knowledge of Azure

Benefits For Lead Software Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Healthcare
  • Retirement planning
  • Paid volunteering days
  • Wellbeing initiatives

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